What Separates Me and You

Chapter 190

Chapter 190 Let Her Die If That’s Her Wish

“What’s going on?” asked Conrad intuitively. He regretted it instantly.

His question made him seem dense and incompetent.

Lewis asked, “Conrad, what have you learned all these years working under me? Bootlicking?”

Conrad paused before answering, “Sorry, sir. It’s my fault. I’m too slow and didn’t

sooner.”

get

it

“I’m hanging up.” Lewis ceased speaking. He kept his phone and leaned against the railing lazily, smoking as he contemplated.

Josephine looked up and saw him smoking while leaning against the railing.

He looked troubled.

Josephine’s phone rang. She picked it up.

It was a message from an unknown number saying, “Mary Jinkins is dead.”

It was a short sentence, but it struck Josephine like lightning. She froze on the spot, forgetting

to respond.

A surge of dread overwhelmed her. She felt her blood rushing in the same direction, leaving her hands and feet numb, and she felt like they didn’t belong to her anymore.

Josephine stared at the four words. Her mind was blank. Her first thought was the message

was from a scammer.

This message was a trick from a scammer.

It must be Seth. Seth loved nothing more than deceiving her.

Nevertheless, she couldn’t stop her tears from falling.

She turned and looked at the man standing above her. With her blurred vision, she saw the man lowering his eyes to look at her.

Their gazes met and stirred up an array of emotions between them.

wanted proof, and

her hand and fell onto the floor with a dull

forever, Josephine rose from the sofa and slowly ascended the

looked into his indifferent eyes. Many times, she had thought that nothing in this world could possibly interest

sank further.

raised her hands but didn’t know what to sign. She

Both said

Josephine held back her tears and mustered the courage to

though he missed her sign

gestured again, “I want to

any communication with her.

tears started falling again. She couldn’t help but recall the message, and

returned to her

brought her bag, and was ready to

door to find Lewis standing there. He was leaning against the

“The hospital.”

a few degrees cooler as he grabbed her chin. He said in a low voice, “I said you’re

were blazing with fury. Josephine looked at them, and dread

raised her hand and

no reason. You are to do as I say. Now, stay at home!”

he aggressively released Josephine’s chin and

a few steps back. Before she could regain her balance, the door abruptly

the door wouldn’t open, no

had locked her

and leaned against the door, slowly sliding to the floor. The more he forbade her from going, the more uneasy

she wanted to confirm her belief, but Lewis stopped

her head, forcing herself to think less about it. She told herself it

that message was

dared not step forward

started smoking on the

heard a loud smash from the

floor. The ashtray was on the floor, cigarette butts littering all over. Fruits were scattered, and

the reason behind Lewis’ outburst. He quietly closed.

the kitchen door.

and Dr. Halliday’s hair stood on end.

and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut you into pieces and feed the dogs if she takes one step out of

threatening him; Dr. Halliday saw his intent to kill in his eyes.

doctor recoiled and

his response, Lewis left the mansion. In the car, he

few men over to

didn’t know what happened. He could

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