What Separates Me and You

Chapter 119 Can You Not Leave

Josephine grabbed his phone and shook her head.

Dr. Halliday saw her reaction and felt somewhat resentful. “Mrs. Alvarez! This is your body. Can’t you be more considerate to yourself?”

Josephine continued to shake her head, but the doctor did not understand what she was trying to convey

Josephine pressed his phone down, and the doctor appeared to have understood, “You don’t want me to tell him?”

Josephine nodded, signaling him to put down his phone.

The doctor hesitated for a moment before he sighed helplessly and put his phone away. “Okay. I won’t tell him since you don’t want me to ”

Seeing that he kept his phone, Josephine took out her phone and typed, “He did not cause this

wound.”

The doctor was slightly taken aback by what he had read. He laughed awkwardly and said, “It’s not him? Haha, I’m sorry. Let me help you change your dressings.”

Dr. Halliday opened his medical kit, took some antiseptic, and applied it to Josephine’s face. He also used the antiseptic on her knees. She was wearing a nightgown, which made it convenient to reveal her wound by simply lifting the dress above her knees.

The doctor was shocked. He asked, “How did you get this wound?”

Josephine shook her head, indicating that she did not want to tell.

The doctor did not pursue it. He carefully removed the gauze from her knees. Due to the blood and the severity of her wound, the gauze clung to her flesh.

will cause secondary damage. to your wounds. I’ll just remove the top layer and add a new layer. When scab forms on your wound, the gauze will

hurting when the doctor cut the gauze, so she felt relieved when she heard

by to check your wound tomorrow. Remember to keep your wound dry.”

nodded in gratitude.

alone on the couch, staring at her phone. Avery hadn’t sent her any

felt the urge to inquire about her whereabouts, but

numerous updates over the past few days. The posts. mostly featured breathtaking scenery and occasional

tapped on the picture. It was Avery’s selfie by the beach with seagulls behind her. She was smiling brightly at the camera, and

It reignited a sense of purpose in her life. Filled

her on her globe-trotting adventure, Avery decided to capture her experiences through photographs, believing it would serve as a way to share her

voice sounded from above, startling Josephine. Her hand trembled, and the phone slipped from her grasp, falling to

Lewis saw those words, and his expression softened. He approached Josephine, bent down to pick up the phone, and

glimpse of him earlier, Josephine felt a surge of courage that motivated her to initiate a conversation by sending him a message. She wondered if he

want me to come back?” he asked, patting her head. His

“I’m

on his lips. “Hungry to the point of

“I

morning.”

it. I’ll get you something else, okay?” Although he was asking, he did

already took out his phone to call Conrad, asking

at him. He wasn’t short on money, but he had never once considered hiring a maid since they came here. With just the two of them residing in the large mansion, Josephine found herself taking on all the household chores single-handedly. From

turn around and look at her. She then. gestured, “I want to visit Mrs. Jinkins.

her and remained silent.