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?”

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

head. She didn’t. She

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

eyes teared up. She reached out to tug

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

wanted to tell him her memory was dwindling bit by bit, and she found it more difficult to remember those little things as days

memories she held dear would occasionally be gone from her memory only to

was nothing she could do.

didn’t want this

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

refused to communicate with her. He opened the door, got

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 room and

sat on

she put her notebook.

starting her search again. Finally, she found a box sitting in a

the door and peered inside using the light filtering in

pile of torn-up papers.

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

she felt a lump in her throat-she had

out of the bathroom, he heard

and saw Josephine sitting on the floor, hugging the box

to cry like this if Daphne spoiled her favorite toy. She would hug the ruined doll and weep miserably.

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

down at

his icy gaze and slowly lowered hers. She got up

a slender hand

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

blew in, mercilessly sweeping the paper remnants into

scene. Her mind was blank as

Lewis abruptly grabbed her

the fury in

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

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