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?”

have to pay heed

head. She didn’t. She truly

won’t keep anything I said in mind

eyes teared up. She reached out to tug his sleeves,

to tell him she didn’t forget his words deliberately. She just couldn’t remember,

to tell him her memory was dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to remember those little things as days went by.

would occasionally be gone from her

but there was nothing she

this to happen.

her concern for him. It was deeply engraved in her. Even if she forgot

with her. He opened the door,

cheeks. She wiped her tears and hurriedly got out of the car. She ran into the storage room and rummaged through the items.

sat on the

she put her notebook.

up and starting her search again.

it to the door and peered inside using the light

pile of torn-up

eyelashes fluttered as she picked up the pieces of paper, struggling to identify the words. But it was too difficult

hugged the box helplessly as she felt a lump in her throat-she had forgotten who tore

came out of the bathroom,

Josephine sitting on the floor,

young, she used to cry like this if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She would hug the

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

looked down at

met his icy gaze and slowly lowered hers. She got

a slender hand grabbed the

stunned. Before she could react, Lewis snatched the box away and hurled it aside. The

the paper remnants into a chaotic

was blank as she

but Lewis abruptly grabbed her wrist

the fury in

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

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