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 anyone else

her head. She

self-depreciatingly. “Well, you won’t keep anything I said

up. She reached out to tug

deliberately.

was dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to remember those little things as

would occasionally be gone from her memory

herself, but there was nothing she

this to happen.

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

opened the door, got out, and entered the house.

wiped her tears and hurriedly got out

on

she

while before getting up and starting her

door and peered inside using the light filtering in from

saw a pile

up the pieces of paper, struggling to identify

lump in

out of the bathroom,

saw Josephine sitting on the floor, hugging the box and crying her

like this if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She would hug the

the light. Eyes teary, Josephine looked up and saw

champagne bathrobe and looked down at her with his arms folded.

hers. She got up

a slender hand grabbed

it aside. The box fell to the floor with a thud, and

sudden gust of wind blew in, mercilessly sweeping the paper remnants into a chaotic frenzy, scattering them far and

Her mind was blank as she didn’t know

up, but Lewis

the fury in

into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as he asked, “Do

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