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.

proof, and he

and fell

forever, Josephine rose from the sofa and slowly ascended the stairs. Every step seerned heavy

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

heart sank further.

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

hands froze mid-air. Both

her tears and mustered the courage to sign, “I want to go to the hospital.”

though he

again, “I want

the stairs, refusing any communication with

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

Lewis and returned

clothes, brought her bag,

standing there. He was leaning against the doorframe, blocking her way. “Where are you going?”

“The hospital.”

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

fury. Josephine looked at them, and dread

her hand

You are to do as I

he aggressively released Josephine’s chin and

regain her balance, the door abruptly shut, and she was locked

twisted the doorknob, but the door wouldn’t open, no matter

her in again.

sliding to the floor. The more he forbade her from going, the more uneasy she felt.

message, so she wanted to

hugged her head, forcing herself to think less about it. She told herself it had to be a

message was

in the corner and witnessed everything. At that moment, he dared not step forward because he was worried he might be caught

smoking on the

Halliday eventually heard a

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

sure of the reason behind

the kitchen door.

door was flung open, and Dr.

a close watch on her. I’ll cut you into pieces and feed the dogs if

threatening him; Dr. Halliday saw his intent

doctor recoiled and

the mansion. In

over

happened. He could only

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