What Separates Me and You

Chapter 51 She Didn’t Deserve a Good Ending

Josephine flagged down a cab and headed toward Alvarez Manor without waiting for Lewis.

Elysium was shroudWhat Separates Me and You by Victoria Wilson Chapter 51What Separates Me and You by Victoria Wilson Chapter 51What Separates Me and You by Victoria Wilson Chapter 51ed in smog as a light drizzle rained down from the sky that evening, resulting in the buildings looking blurry from a distance.

After reaching her destination, Josephine walked into the manor with a bag of fruits that she had. bought from a random stall.

No matter what Josephine bought, Nancy would end up hating it.

Alvarez Manor was bustling with life and joy at that time. Countless cars were parked right outside the main entrance and inside the courtyard

Robert and his former wife had a daughter named Lily Alvarez. She had gotten married into another family through an arranged marriage a long time ago. Hence, she, along with her husband

and two children, attended the event merrily.

Meanwhile, Lewis and Daphne were related by blood. Nancy was their mother.

Robert had an illegitimate son, who was the youngest among all Alvarez siblings. Apparently, the birth mother died from amniotic fluid embolism while giving birth to the baby. Since then, Robert

took him in as a member of the Alvarez family.

Robert had an illegitimate son, who was the youngest among all the Alvarez siblings. Apparently, the birth mother died from an amniotic fluid embolism while giving birth to the baby. Since then, Robert has taken him in as a member of the Alvarez family.

The moment Josephine entered the grounds, she could hear peals of children’s laughter.

Their joyful giggles attacked her like a swarm of invisible bees, stinging her heart and leaving behind nothing but dull throbs of pain.

Josephine stood under her umbrella in the courtyard as she watched two children rush in her direction. A child who seemed to be seven years old ended up bumping into her leg.

Josephine stumbled a little and almost fell down as a result.

“The mute is here! She’s here!” The boy started running circles around Josephine while crowing.

about her identity as a mute.

He dug into her mental scar mercilessly in such an angelic and adorable voice while donning an innocent and naïve facade. It was as if he had no idea that the words he spoke could easily harm

others.

Josephine tuned him out easily while making her way toward the living room of the manor.

However, the boy rushed toward her and tried to yank the bag from her hands. Josephine’s grip tightened around the bag without any intention to release it.

to me!” The boy raised his head to glare at Josephine angrily. The latter just stared down at him calmly, still refusing to let go.

manor, she could feel the malice soaking into the atmosphere, which also brought

resentment were

lead such happy lives? Must my children die at the hands of this despicable family due to the fact that I’m mute? Is it because of my disability that I must be

He yanked the bag with gritted teeth, but to no avail In

from the boy’s attacks, Josephine released her hold on the bag while avoiding the kick Now that the boy lost the constant beam of support that held him up during the struggle, he ended up crashing on his butt due to the momentum. The fruits that

pain started to set in from the fall, the boy sat

out

people who had been

before patting

pointed at Josephine and started wailing to his mother about what happened

turned their accusatory gazes at Josephine. They made

atrocious sinner.

only grip her umbrella tightly to the point

the tension by half–joking about the situation. “Josephine, you’re already an adult,

this year. However, she maintained herself well, so she still looked like

“How rude.” However, her voice was very soft, so the words were drowned out

Caleb’s loud cries.

butted in. “What’s the use of saying all those things to a mute? Get him into the manor first; it’s still

Caleb wasn’t blood–related to Nancy, she could care less about his

arms before shooting Josephine a glare and turning

enter the manor.

so everyone quickly returned to the manor.

remained standing in the same spot while watching the Alvarez

manor.

the bag. Then he gathered all the fruits and

bruised from the

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was sewn across his face. It wasn’t a smile that made her feel comfortable

like a mask that covered his face. No one could

that smile.

of fruits from Seth’s hands while nodding at him to indicate her gratitude.

folded his hands behind his back after the exchange while

noticed the hint of joy sparkling in Seth’s eyes, she pursed

later, she picked out a beautiful apple and handed it

an eyebrow in return. “Is this

woman nodded