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?”

telling you you didn’t have to pay heed to anyone else besides me and

head. She didn’t. She

I said in mind anyway. You’ll

reached out to tug his sleeves, but he was indifferent.

didn’t forget his words deliberately.

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

be gone from her memory

was nothing she

want this to happen.

deeply engraved in her. Even if she forgot everything, she

the door, got out, and

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

she sat on the floor, exhausted.

forgotten where she put her

floor for a while before getting up and starting

and peered inside using the light filtering in from

saw a pile

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

helplessly as she felt a lump in

the

came to the storage room and saw Josephine sitting on the floor, hugging the box and crying her heart

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

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

wore a champagne bathrobe and looked down at

and slowly lowered hers. She got

slender hand grabbed

was stunned. Before she could react, Lewis snatched the box away and hurled it aside. The box fell to the floor with a thud, and shreds scattered everywhere.

sweeping the paper

mind was blank as she didn’t

them up, but Lewis

could see the fury in his

you suffer so miserably?” Lewis stared into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as

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