What Separates Me and You

Chapter 39 Disobedient People Have to Be Punished

“Why did you rush back so early in the morning?” Avery dusted herself off before helping Josephine up.

Lewis glanced at the both of them before stopping his gaze at Josephine’s face. He ignored Avery and asked, “Where are you going?”

“What does it have to do with you? Her legs are hers, she can go anywhere she wants. She’s not your pet, does she have to report her every movement to you?” Avery interjected, sneering.

Lewis turned toward Avery, his tone flat, “Avery Green, don’t think you can keep challenging my patience because you have Tyler behind you.”

Avery scoffed, “Don’t bring him into every conversation. Come at me if you dare. You think I’m afraid of you?”

Lewis sneered, “There’s no competition with a dumb woman like you. Were you thinking of taking her away? If you weren’t Tyler’s sister, do you think you would stil! be alive right now?”

“Who are you calling dumb? You’re the d*bass!”

Lewis was fed up with Avery and grabbed Josephine, pulling her into the house.

Avery was indignant and chased after them, lashing out, “Lewis Alvarez, you stand right there! Do you think you’re all that? You’re just someone who climbed to your position through your mistress of a mother. You’re exactly like your father, raising a mistress…

Before she could finish her sentence, Lewis grabbed her by the throat, pinning her against the wall. As the back of her head hit the wall, Avery’s sight turned black, and the rest of her words went back down her throat. Her eyes met Lewis’ dark although he didn’t seem agitated, she felt uneasy.

gaze, and

old. That was why there

say it to Lewis’ face.

in a monotonously low voice, “You should feel lucky you’re

face had turned red from his tight grip. She wanted to retaliate, but she was unable to make a sound. Just as she was about

felt his urge to kill. It finally became apparent to her that she really would be dead

personality. She wasn’t like Sierra who was able to fake her actions, as her expressions would give her away. While Sierral was egotistic, she was aware of the boundaries she could push. Avery, on the other hand, would blurt out everything that was on her mind, and she would get away with it without

out a sigh of relief after

been said, Avery could only glare at Lewis and remained silent. Who knew what he would

ignored her and pulled Josephine into the

on it

sofa, the anger that Lewis held back in front of Avery earlier came into

voice, asked, “Why didn’t you listen to me? Going around the world with her? Ha! Josephine Vance, haven’t I taught you enough for the

dawned on her, when she woke up this morning, her phone was fully charged. He… He tampered with her phone. That explained

her face slowly turning red. She glared at

look adorable. The first impression she gave off was that of an innocent woman, especially with those deep eyes

to describe her, and he found elf-like to be the most appropriate. Just like the elves from fairy tales, their relationship, in

no matter how furious he was, would dissipate.

Josephine thought that smile. of his was more frightening than his

continued, “However, she won’t have a chance to take

and she gestured in distress, “What are

find