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?”

pay heed

shook her head. She

keep anything I said in mind

She reached out to tug his sleeves,

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

by bit, and she found it more difficult

be

but there was

want this to happen.

him. It was deeply engraved in her. Even if she

to communicate with her. He opened the door, got out, and entered

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

on the floor, exhausted.

she put her notebook.

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

peered inside

a pile of

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

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

Lewis came out of the bathroom, he heard Josephine

came to the storage room and saw Josephine sitting on the

used to cry like this if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She

blocked the light. Eyes teary, Josephine looked

bathrobe and looked down at her with his arms folded.

slowly lowered hers.

hand grabbed the

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

wind blew in, mercilessly sweeping the paper remnants

at the scene. Her mind was blank as she didn’t know how

to pick them up, but Lewis abruptly grabbed her wrist and

the fury in his

Lewis stared into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as he

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