What Separates Me and You

Chapter 164 Where She First Met Him

Nancy swiftly regained her composure, standing tall as she confronted Lewis. “What? Am I wrong? You’re treating outsiders, like Sierra and that mute, better than your family. You treat them like your prized possession. Let me make myself clear. Don’t hold me accountable for the consequences if you refuse to bail Daphne out of jail.”

Lewis stared at her silently. After some time, he said, “What do you plan to do?”

Nancy sneered, “Stop saying useless stuff and quickly get your sister out of jail. I can’t get your sister out, but I can send two more in.”

It was apparent that Nancy was threatening him. Lewis smirked and said coldly, “You can try.”

“You!”

Lewis did not want to speak with her anymore and left without looking back.

Nancy almost threw a fit as she watched his son leave. Her nails almost dug into her palms as she clenched her fists. Nancy felt disheartened because it was not difficult to see that Lewis did not care about Daphne based on his attitude earlier. She found it hard to believe that this was the son that she had raised.

On the other hand, Josephine managed to hail a taxi after waiting for some time. She sat in the car and looked at her phone. There was nothing on her mind, and she felt empty inside. She could not gather her attention and did not register anything she saw as she mindlessly swiped through her social media account-until she saw a piece of entertainment news about Sierra. The headline read, “The Man Backing Sierra in the Entertainment Industry Is Him!”.

Josephine’s heart missed a beat. She already tapped into the article before she even realized it. Many pictures were shown in this article. They were all pictures of Sierra, and two of the photos were secretly taken. One was captured at the airport, while the other depicted Lewis. embracing Sierra on a film set. Additional pictures showcased Lewis entering Sierra’s residence, Sierra clinging to his arm, and him leaning in to whisper something to her. Despite the blurry quality of the images, it was evident that they appeared to be a perfect match.

toward the end. He was wearing a suit, and his hands were in his pockets. The picture seemed to be taken at a commercial event, as several other individuals could be seen alongside him. However, Lewis’s presence in the photograph commanded attention, making him the focal point. Following the image, there were some introductory details about him. It was revealed, “At the age of twenty- three, he joined Alvarez Corp and swiftly ascended to the position of president, poised to succeed the Alvarez Corp empire…” The news went viral as soon as

attention being paid to him. His face was unfamiliar to most. In a world filled with young entrepreneurs and affluent individuals, it was not

among the younger generation. Although Sierra was the main focus of the news, the comment section buzzed with discussions about Lewis instead. The most popular comment, receiving numerous likes, read, “Finally, I understand

for his looks, I will not only be his lover, but I would also give my entire family to him as his watchdogs.”

were also a few that called him their

predictable tendencies of human nature. The quest for simplicity often masked a deeper hunger for endless accumulation, with people always yearning

her phone and wound down the window, looking at the drizzle outside. As the wind blew into her face, coldness seeped into her bones. Suddenly, the car

a car and a bread van. The driver approached her window, leaning down to address her. “Miss, it doesn’t

phone to call another cab, the van’s driver exited the van

looked up. She saw Quintin smiling apologetically as he apologized to the driver, and he took out his phone to transfer the driver some money. “I’ll transfer two

initially filled with anger, softened slightly upon hearing Quintin’s words. “Fine. Be careful when you drive

relieved and immediately transferred the money to the driver. He glanced around cautiously, and his expression tinged with a hint of suspicion. After completing the transaction, he turned around, his

called out to her.

toward her and grabbed her arm. “Come with

like an arrow released from a bow. Josephine was shocked and held onto the front seat for her dear life. Quintin said, “Don’t be afraid. I

that. She did not see anyone chasing them when she turned around and only saw a few dog cages with dogs