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?”

telling you you didn’t have to pay heed to anyone

her head. She didn’t. She truly

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

up. She reached out to tug his sleeves, but

didn’t forget his words deliberately.

was dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to

held dear would occasionally be gone from her memory only

herself, but there was nothing she could

want this to

only thing that remained in her memory was her concern for him. It was deeply engraved in her.

He opened the door, got out, and

She wiped her tears and hurriedly got out of the

she sat on the

where she put her

the floor for a while before getting up and starting her search again. Finally, she found a box sitting

inside using the light filtering in

a pile of torn-up

of paper, struggling to identify the words. But it was too difficult for her

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

came out of the

Josephine sitting on the floor,

Daphne spoiled

teary, Josephine looked up

bathrobe and looked down at

gaze and slowly lowered hers. She

slender hand grabbed the

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

sweeping the paper remnants into a chaotic frenzy, scattering them far and

at the scene. Her mind was blank as she

to pick them up, but Lewis

see the fury

teary

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