What Separates Me and You

Chapter 140 Good Dog

Just then, someone knocked on the door. Seth withdrew his gaze and went to open the door.

Josephine took the opportunity to change into a pair of new pants.

When she turned around again, Seth had already left the room, and the door swung close.

Josephine let out a sigh of relief, slumping onto the bed weakly.

Seth walked down the hallway and entered another building. Inside, a man and a woman sat.

If Josephine had been there, she definitely would have recognized the woman. It was none other than Sophia King

Seth casually sat down and leaned back against his chair lazily. He scanned the two of them. before speaking “Miss King, why aren’t you by President Alvarez’s side like the dutiful little. servant you’re supposed to be? Are you here because you wish to flee with me when it all

goes

down?”

Sophia was still in her professional attire. She sat primly in her seat, a weary smile on her face. “Staying by his side won’t do me any good.

Seth crossed his legs and stared at her bemusedly. “So, you should reflect on your own problems.”

Sophia blushed slightly. “Right-actually, I’m here because there’s something you need to know. It might be very difficult for you to leave Elysium now should you wish to do so.”

“Who said I wanted to leave Elysium?”

Sophia was taken aback. “So-you

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Seth remained silent, his gaze fixed on the pouring rain, seemingly deep in thought. “What about Lewis? What’s his reaction to the disappearance of his fiancé?”

Sophia’s brows furrowed, and she shook her head. “He hasn’t shown much of a reaction. In the past two days, he’d been very busy with the company’s affairs, especially with the shareholders’ meeting coming up soon-I suppose he doesn’t have the time to worry about that mute.”

Seth’s eyes flashed. He laughed. “How interesting.”

Sophia and the other man exchanged a glance. Neither of them could understand the meaning behind Seth’s words.

Seth stood up again suddenly. “Alright, that’s enough. You can leave now.”

hesitant. “But we-we’ve come all the way here already. Is there still a chance for

you’re planted

frowned, slightly surprised. “So, does that mean he

to do with you

not bother to blush. Instead, she stood up and said, “I’ll take my

man left along

the homestead regained its initial silence.

the entrance, his head slightly lifted as he

in the building for a while before she heard the faint sound of a vehicle and rushed to the door. She pushed the door open to a slight crack and saw a white car leaving the homestead. However, she hadn’t been able to memorize the car’s license

was then that

herself trapped in a dilemma.

door open and asked, “Can you

Josephine nodded.

“Go, then.”

she’d misheard him. She

left. Vegetables are in the yard. There are some

walked out

and caught sight of three

it had been

her thoughts and glanced around the room. Her

on and changed into rain

reached the backyard, Josephine was

tracts of land were dedicated to growing an assortment of vegetables, complemented by the presence of several greenhouses. This place truly was a farming homestead.

by stretches of mountains as well. She almost had no chance of escaping, nor did she see any possible escape routes. No wonder Seth had allowed her to harvest the vegetables in the backyard

the vegetable garden. There seemed

stood in the attic high above the homestead, leaning against the windowsill as he observed her in

incredibly petite in her raincoat, her basket

her, the trademark smile that adorned the corners of his lips changed. He watched her figure,

different figure stumbling along and falling into his lap

overlapped with the one in his memory, and his eyes

trudged through the muddy

She had to

was on par with the organic and rustic setting of the

the homestead provided. She sat on a stool, her cheeks puffed as she blew vigorously into the empty chamber of the stove. Then, she scrambled to cut

was done preparing their meal, her face was already covered in

the dishes on the table and then at