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 he responded.

from her hand and fell onto the floor with a dull thud.

from the sofa and slowly ascended the stairs. Every step seerned

eyes. Many times, she had thought that nothing in this world could possibly interest him.

heart sank further.

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

Both said nothing for a while.

her tears and mustered the

as though he missed her sign language.

“I want to visit Mrs.

and descended the stairs, refusing any communication with

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

Lewis and returned

changed her clothes, brought her bag, and

leaning against the doorframe,

gestured, “The hospital.”

degrees cooler as he grabbed her chin. He said in a low

blazing with fury. Josephine looked at them, and dread filled her heart.

her hand and gestured, “Why?”

do as I say. Now,

released Josephine’s chin and said, “Don’t

she could regain her balance, the

the door wouldn’t open,

her in

the floor. The more he forbade her from going, the

message, so she wanted to

less about it. She told herself it had to

that message

dared not step forward because he was worried

started smoking on

heard a loud smash from the

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

He was not sure of the reason

the kitchen door.

and Dr. Halliday’s hair stood

He stared at Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut you into pieces and feed the dogs if she takes one

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

doctor recoiled and nodded vigorously.

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

over

didn’t know what happened. He could only

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