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

and fell onto the floor with a dull thud.

slowly ascended the stairs. Every

and looked into his indifferent eyes. Many times, she had thought that nothing in

heart sank further.

what to sign. She was more so afraid of the words

mid-air. Both said nothing for

the courage to sign, “I

no expression, as though he missed her

want to visit Mrs.

stairs, refusing any communication with her. “You’re not allowed

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

and returned to her bedroom in a fury.

her clothes, brought her bag, and was ready to

there. He was leaning against the doorframe, blocking her way. “Where are

gestured, “The hospital.”

a few degrees cooler as he grabbed her chin. He said in a low voice, “I said you’re not allowed

Josephine looked at them, and

hand and gestured,

to do as I say. Now,

aggressively released Josephine’s chin and said,

staggered a few steps back. Before she could regain her balance, the door abruptly shut, and she was locked in.

but the door wouldn’t open, no matter how.

locked her in

door, slowly sliding to the floor. The more

wanted to confirm her belief, but Lewis stopped

think less about it. She told

message was

not step forward

on the sofa, one cigarette

the kitchen, Dr. Halliday eventually heard a loud smash from the

floor, cigarette butts littering all

was not sure of the reason

the kitchen door.

flung open, and Dr. Halliday’s hair stood on end.

the doorway. 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

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, he phoned

a few men over to

happened. He could only follow

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