What Separates Me and You

Chapter 174

Chapter 174 You Were Too Rash

Josephine was stunned. Then, she immediately opened the door, hopped in, and put on her

seatbelts.

Lewis didn’t say anything as he reversed the car.

The rain had stopped, but the weather was still depressing. Josephine’s hands and feet were icy and numb after being in the hotel all night.

The window was open. The breeze brought along a faint hint of alcohol.

Josephine was worried. Lewis drank alcohol, yet he was driving.

She dared not utter a sound. She glanced at him and looked elsewhere, the breeze slapping against her face.

Josephine slowly inched her finger toward the control and closed the window, keeping the frosty air out.

They reached Styx Mansion. After he parked the car, Josephine reached out and tugged his sleeve.

Lewis looked at her silently, but Josephine could feel the cold air he emitted.

She signed, “Do you want to bathe? I’ll get the bath ready.”

Lewis didn’t reply. He looked away from her and pulled out a cigarette. Then, emotionlessly, he asked, “You’d listen to everyone else except for me, huh?”

Josephine paused. She shook her head and tried to sign, but he wasn’t looking at her.

She stared at his side profile-he was upset. She opened her mouth and struggled to say, “I…w -was…worried…”

He listened to her without a word this time, but she didn’t know if he understood.

Shortly, he finished his cigarette and threw the butt out. Then, he glanced at her.

“Do you

Conrad?”

didn’t have to pay heed to anyone else

her head. She

keep anything I said in mind anyway. You’ll only

She reached out to tug his sleeves,

didn’t forget his words deliberately. She just couldn’t remember,

wanted to tell him her memory was dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to remember those

she held dear would occasionally be gone from her memory

was nothing she could do.

want this to

memory was her concern for him. It was deeply engraved in her. Even if she forgot everything, she would still

He opened the door, got out, and entered the

down her cheeks. She wiped her tears and hurriedly got out of the car. She ran into the storage

on the floor, exhausted.

had forgotten where she put her notebook.

and starting her search again. Finally, she found a box sitting in a corner.

the door and peered inside

saw a pile of torn-up papers.

picked up the pieces of paper, struggling to identify the words. But it was

a lump in her throat-she

Lewis came out of the bathroom, he heard Josephine sobbing.

room and saw Josephine sitting on

if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She would hug the ruined doll and

blocked the light. Eyes teary, Josephine looked up and saw Lewis standing before

wore a champagne bathrobe and looked down at

hers. She got up to put

hand

react, Lewis snatched the box away and hurled it aside. The box fell to the floor with a

mercilessly sweeping the paper remnants into a

mind was blank as she didn’t know

to pick them up, but Lewis abruptly grabbed her wrist

the fury in

reason you suffer so miserably?” Lewis stared into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as he asked, “Do you

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