What Separates Me and You

Chapter 183 To Think She Would Ask That of Him

Lewis halted.

He wasn’t so foolish as to go against Seth’s words just because he sent him that message since he could somehow guess what it meant.

Lewis cast his phone aside and drove back.

He got out of the car and strode into the living room once he reached Alvarez Manor.

As he stepped inside, he saw Josephine kneeling before the coffee table, her hand trembling as she signed the divorce agreement.

The others noticed him immediately.

Nancy rose to her feet. She seemed oblivious to Lewis’ frosty expression as she smiled and said, “You’re just in time, Lewis. Josephine signed the agreement. Hurry up and get your

divorce certificate.”

Lewis stood at the doorway, emanating a horrifyingly chilling aura-not even the furnace. could warm up the room as the air within became colder.

His gaze fell on Josephine.

Her face was as pale as a sheet. Sweat covered her forehead, and her hair was plastered to her face. She looked like she was dunked in water.

Nancy furrowed her brows and instructed Josephine, “Josephine, bring the divorce agreement.

to Lewis.”

Josephine lowered her head and picked up the agreement as she stood, quivering.

She dragged her feet as she staggered to Lewis and handed him the divorce agreement with

both hands.

Lewis scrutinized the papers-there were blood stains all over.

was a scribble in the space left for her to

raised his hand and tried to caress her face.

cowered and took a

Taking in her ashen face and terrified, cautious

any different than usual if one didn’t listen

183 To Think She Would Ask That of

compelled her to do it. There’s no way I’ll allow her to keep clinging to you, Lewis. I know you can’t bring yourself to be cold-hearted toward this mute, but since you’ve made up your mind to get

bore a hole in Nancy.

would have seemed barbaric if it weren’t for the curve at the corner of his

go on and get your divorce certificate. I’d be glad

tugged her to her feet. Her fingertips were still bleeding, and the blood trickled

this?” asked

him, she shuddered. She wasn’t there when Josephine had to kneel on glass shards as her punishment. The two maids who were made to kneel all

one found them up

as she

and answered with her back straight, “I did. What about that? You can’t be thinking of getting rid of me, your mother, for that mute,

as a mother and stared back at Lewis, unrelenting. She didn’t think Lewis would

to get a divorce. All she did was go with the flow and give him a little push.

you do so if you still had feelings for this mute?”

time before looldng away. He glanced at the agreement Josephine held. Almost dried, the bloodstains were an eyesore to him.

hand, he tugged her

She asked through gritted teeth, “Is he serious

Harrold stuttered, “M-Master Lewis signed the papers. He must be

If he reneged on his decision, I don’t

along until they reached his car. Then, Josephine’s

of the

soaked through her clothes and found its

her with

was still clutching tightly to the divorce agreement. When he turned,

gaze upon him. Earlier, her eyes sparkled wilfully even when

the agreement, and was about to tear it into pieces when Josephine grabbed his leg and pleaded, “No-”

He froze.

bewildered. Unpredictably, her tears rolled out