What Separates Me and You

What Separates Me and You

Chapter 14 But She’s a Grown-up Now

Josephine’s fingers suddenly tightened in fright, crumpling the pregnancy test.

results in her hand. After registering the situation, she flipped the form over on the

sofa.

Standing up, she turned around and looked at Lewis as she tried hard to calm herself

down.

“I was looking at the divorce agreement. Do you want to have a look?” she asked.

Lewis stared at her fingers, then shifted his gaze to her face as his eyes darkened. It was as if the temperature in the room had dropped several degrees.

He strode toward Josephine and stood in front of her, extending his fingers. “Let me

have a look.”

The woman’s expression froze as she looked into his bottomless gaze. Her fingers. were clenched tightly together.

“Aren’t we getting a divorce? Let me see it.” He moved his hand a little closer, his gaze piercing into her as if he could see right through her.

Josephine didn’t know whether he had changed his mind or had seen through her lie, but she dared not give it to him.

one child and didn’t

hand and placed it in

against his chest

was inscrutable, and he didn’t

go of him, took a step back, and gestured with

was wrong. I don’t want a divorce

raised an eyebrow nonchalantly.

looking straight at

moment, his expression finally softened. Gently, he stroked

“Then don’t let me see

and nodded, showing

turned

out a sigh and sat weakly on the sofa. She

up, and threw them into

seemingly with no

made a

study and knocked four times, which was the secret. code they had agreed upon.

eat,” three knocks meant “need to

after, Lewis came down from upstairs. He had changed into a

face disappeared, making him look as young as

outfit was an indication that he would not be going out unless

phone rang. Josephine glanced at it out of the

the phone, silenced it, and placed it upside down on the

table.

beloved girlfriend was injured in