Chapter 156 Will You Give Me Money

Josephine’s fingers clutched his sleeve tightly, and she didn’t respond for a very long time. She didn’t know how to react to his question, especially when he had such a look in his eyes.

Without warning, Lewis abruptly pushed her off his lap and onto the couch. He rose to his feet, ready to leave, when she grabbed his sleeve again. Turning back, his gaze softened when he saw the pleading look in her eyes, but it only lasted for a split second because his phone rang. He took out his phone from his shirt pocket and answered it in front of her.

“I haven’t seen you in days, Lewi. Where are you?” came Sierra’s voice over the phone.

“At home.”

When she heard those two words, Sierra’s temper flared as usual, but she squashed it down.” I’m back in Elysium. How about you come and get me?”

He didn’t answer Sierra’s question but instead glanced at Josephine from the corner of his Josephine, who still held on to his sleeve, slowly released it when she saw his cold gaze. He waited until she had released her grip before he replied to Sierra. “Where are you?”

eye.

“I just got off the plane. Come pick me up from the airport.”

“Okay.” He then hung up and immediately left without even sparing a glance at Josephine.

Josephine sat dumbfounded on the couch and fixed her gaze on his receding, determined form. She bit her lower lip and dejectedly lowered her head.

Lewis raced all the way to the airport, but the distance meant he arrived late. On the brink of impatience after waiting in the parking lot for what felt like an eternity, Sierra finally spotted a Bentley. It accelerated towards her, coming to a precise stop right in front of her within

moments.

As the window lowered, she leaned forward to peer inside. Upon spotting the familiar figure within, her face lit up, prompting her to swiftly open the car door and climb in. She was accompanied by her manager, Tom Wright, who loaded her luggage into the trunk before settling into the backseat.

She gave Lewis a big hug when she entered the car and leaned her head against his shoulder. ” I’ve missed you so much, Lewis. Did you miss me?”

“Fasten your seatbelt.”

back in her seat and did

backseat. It was his first time meeting Sierra’s financial backer. Having heard about his tall and handsome appearance, Tom could now confirm it with his own eyes. Moreover, he could discern from the reflection of Lewis’ sharp eyes in the rearview mirror that the

routines, and the overall lack of enjoyment. She even toyed with the idea of a career shift

asked him, “Why aren’t you saying anything, Lewis? Not in

enough to notice.” Lewis’ tone was curt, but to her, it sounded as though he

that’s right,” she said as a thought came to mind, “I happened to catch the

“Hmm.”

about you? Are you affected?”

the road and

she knew was that being a company president meant that one was

you no longer the president

what I mean.”

Her expression changed as she discreetly glanced at her manager’s expression from the

him over the last few days, but now that Lewis had said he was

“You’re just messing

chuckled. “Are you going to give me money

her like a bolt of lightning, shattering the happiness she had been experiencing. She was a materialistic person, but she also really, really liked him. However, if he wasn’t willing

long as Lewis

her face with much effort. “N-Nothing’s

to lose a few

“A few

“Yes.”

was a few hundred billion?”

you now in debt?”

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