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.

and he

phone slipped from her hand and fell

rose from the sofa and slowly ascended the stairs. Every step seerned heavy to

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

sank

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

Both

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

as though he missed her sign language.

gestured again, “I want to visit Mrs.

stairs, refusing any

but recall

communicating with Lewis and returned

clothes, brought her bag, and was ready

there. He was leaning against the doorframe, blocking her

“The hospital.”

her chin. He said in a low voice, “I said you’re not allowed to-did you hear

eyes were blazing with fury. Josephine looked at them,

hand and gestured, “Why?”

as I say. Now,

released Josephine’s chin and

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

door wouldn’t open, no

her

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

message, so she wanted to

head, forcing herself to think less about it. She

message was

moment, he dared not step

came downstairs and started smoking on the sofa,

eventually heard a loud smash from the living

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

the reason

the kitchen door.

the kitchen door was flung open, and Dr. Halliday’s

stared at Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut you into pieces

wasn’t purely threatening him; Dr. Halliday saw his intent to kill in his

doctor recoiled and

Lewis left the mansion. In

few men over to stand

know what happened. He could only follow the instructions given.

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