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

shook her head. She didn’t. She truly forgot.

keep anything I said in mind anyway.

teared up. She reached out to tug his sleeves, but he was

wanted to tell him she didn’t forget his words deliberately. She just

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

occasionally be gone from her memory only to

hated herself, but there was nothing she could

want this to

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

the door,

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

sat on

forgotten where she put her notebook.

the floor for a while before getting up and starting

and peered inside using

a pile of torn-up

as she picked up the pieces of paper, struggling to identify the words. But

she felt a lump in her throat-she had forgotten who tore it into

came out of the bathroom, he heard

and saw Josephine sitting on the

they were young, she used to cry like this if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She would hug

Josephine looked

champagne bathrobe and looked down at her with his

his icy gaze and slowly lowered hers. She got up to

a slender hand grabbed the box.

away and hurled it

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

mind was blank as she didn’t know how

wanted to pick them up, but Lewis abruptly grabbed her

the fury

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

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