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 to

She didn’t. She truly forgot.

anything I said in mind anyway. You’ll only remember what others say.”

out to

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

dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to remember those

be gone from her memory only

but there was nothing she could do.

want this

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

the

in the rearview mirror, tears rolling down her cheeks. She wiped her tears and hurriedly got out of the car. She ran into

on the

forgotten where she put her notebook.

starting her search again. Finally, she

it to the door and peered inside using the light filtering in from

saw a pile of torn-up papers.

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

as she felt a lump in her throat-she had forgotten who

of the bathroom,

saw Josephine sitting on the

they were 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

wore a champagne bathrobe and looked down at her with his arms

gaze and slowly lowered hers. She got up to put the box back

hand

it aside. The box fell

of wind blew in, mercilessly sweeping the paper remnants into

scene. Her mind was blank as she

up, but Lewis abruptly grabbed her wrist and

the fury

being with me the reason you suffer so miserably?” Lewis stared into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as he asked, “Do you want a divorce?”

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