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.

and fell onto the floor with a dull thud.

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

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

sank further.

to sign. She was more so

hands froze mid-air. Both said nothing

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

wore no expression, as though he

want to visit Mrs.

any communication with her. “You’re not allowed to.”

couldn’t help but recall the message, and anger brewed within.

Lewis and returned to her bedroom in a

bag, and

there. He was leaning against

“The

He said

eyes were blazing with fury. Josephine looked at them, and

raised her hand and gestured,

You are to do as I say.

chin and

few steps back. Before she could regain her balance, the door abruptly shut, and

but the door wouldn’t open, no

had locked her in

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

the message, so she wanted to confirm her belief, but Lewis stopped

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

message was fake.

moment, he dared not step forward because he was worried

came downstairs and started smoking on the sofa,

Halliday eventually heard a loud smash

the floor, cigarette butts littering all over. Fruits were

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

the kitchen door.

kitchen door was flung open, and Dr.

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

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

and

getting his response, Lewis left the mansion.

few men over

what happened. He could only follow the instructions given.

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