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

slipped from her hand and fell

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

times, she had thought that nothing in

heart sank

hands but didn’t know what to sign. She was more so afraid of the words

Both said nothing for a

a long while, Josephine held back her tears and mustered the courage to sign, “I want to go

expression, as though he

want

refusing any communication

help but recall the message, and

stopped communicating with Lewis and returned to her bedroom in

brought her bag, and was ready to

to find Lewis standing there. He was leaning against the doorframe, blocking

“The hospital.”

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

with fury. Josephine looked at them,

raised her hand and gestured, “Why?”

as I say. Now, stay

chin

her balance, the door abruptly shut, and she

door wouldn’t open, no matter

her

and leaned against the door, slowly sliding to the floor. The more

the message, so she wanted to

herself to think less about it. She told herself

that message was fake.

not step forward because he was worried

on

Dr. Halliday eventually heard a loud

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

Halliday gulped. He was not sure of the reason behind Lewis’ outburst.

the kitchen door.

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

Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut

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

recoiled and nodded

the mansion. In the car, he phoned

men over

didn’t know what happened. He could

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