What Separates Me and You

Chapter 36 His Possessive Nature

In that short minute, countless images flashed through her mind. The times Lewis ignored her, his coldness and indifference toward her, as well as the times he worried about her and smiled at her while patting her head.

As someone who didn’t love her, his coldness and indifference were expected. But it was exactly for that reason that she steadied her hand. Her hand holding the pen firmly, she put down her signature, penning every stroke that spelled out her name.

It was time she let him go and released him to the person he loved.

It was also time she set herself free, letting go of her desires and her secret love.

She only managed to sign her first name, when her pen suddenly slid off, leaving a long line on the divorce agreement. The next thing she knew, the divorce agreement was in Lewis‘ hands.

“Time’s up,” he said.

Josephine was taken aback and watched as he carelessly ripped the agreement in half, before throwing it into the trash can.

Lewis looked straight at her. “You’re out of chances, Josephine.”

Josephine didn’t know how to react. She could only look at him stunned, pen still in hand. She was at a loss.

Lewis stood up and walked right in front of her. Standing against the light, his shadow enveloped Josephine in darkness.

“Don’t ever let me see you sign those words again.”

Josephine looked at him, and her long lashes trembled. He bent over her and

propped himself up with one hand on the sofa, going so close to her that their lips were less than an inch apart.

“Did you hear me?” Lewis repeated.

not giving him a response. His gaze flickered, and he grabbed her by the neck.

hear me, Josie?” His voice was gentle, and he called her like he

her to a place far away. In his eyes, it was as if she saw that young

Josie too, his voice bewitching.

Josephine nodded unconsciously.

“Good girl.”

on the lips while still bent

into her eyes as well, as if waiting for something. Like a game of chess, it seemed like he was waiting for his opponent to admit defeat. He also looked like a king waiting for his enemies

like a

knew she was on her period and didn’t push

like that, their agreed time frame of two weeks ended

every time she

holding it tightly close to her stomach, His hand was so warm that she could

was his steady breath that told her he must have fallen asleep.

up and saw her phone on

hurriedly got out of bed, changed, and went to the hospital.

to send a text to Avery asking her to lend her some money. Instead, she saw an incoming transfer notification from

how she only had two dollars left and could not even pay for the registration, she grudgingly accepted

the notification ring, he glanced at his phone and saw that Josephine had accepted his transfer. He unconsciously smiled at those

pile of documents

security footage last night. We

the file and took out the pictures, his expression darkening as

were taken from a further place and

Lewis for a long time. While he wasn’t sure about anything else, he was clear on matters regarding Josephine. Although Lewis seemed unconcerned toward Josephine and liked bullying her, as

pictures on the table.