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?”

didn’t have to pay heed to anyone else

shook her head. She didn’t. She

self-depreciatingly. “Well, you won’t keep anything I said in mind anyway. You’ll only remember what

reached out to tug his sleeves,

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

him her memory was dwindling bit by bit, and she

memories she held dear would occasionally be gone from her memory

was nothing

this to

memory was her concern for him. It was deeply engraved in her. Even if she forgot

her. He opened the door, got out, and entered

She wiped her tears and

on the

she put her

on the floor for a while before getting up and starting her search again.

and peered inside using the light

pile

paper, struggling to identify the words. But

she felt a lump in her

came out of the bathroom, he heard Josephine sobbing.

Josephine sitting on the floor, hugging the box

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

Eyes teary, Josephine looked up and saw Lewis standing before her

bathrobe and looked down at

hers. She got up to put

slender hand grabbed the

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

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

absently at the scene. Her mind was blank as

wanted to pick them up, but Lewis abruptly grabbed

the fury

reason you suffer so miserably?” Lewis stared into her teary eyes, and his temper flared as he asked, “Do you

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