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

slipped from her hand and fell onto the floor with a

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

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

sank

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

Both said nothing for

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

wore no expression, as though he

want

any communication with

but

stopped communicating with Lewis and returned to her bedroom in

changed her clothes, brought her bag, and was ready to leave.

leaning against the doorframe, blocking her way. “Where are you

“The

grabbed her chin. He said in a low voice,

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

raised her hand and gestured, “Why?”

reason. You are to do as I say. Now, stay

aggressively released Josephine’s chin

staggered a few steps back. Before she could regain her

the door

her in

the floor. The more he forbade her

the message, so she wanted to

to think less about it. She

message

At that moment, he dared not step forward because he was worried he might be caught in the crossfire.

downstairs and started smoking on

kitchen, Dr. Halliday eventually heard a

peeked and saw a mess on the floor. The ashtray was on the floor, cigarette butts littering

sure of the reason

the kitchen door.

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

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

Dr. Halliday saw his intent to kill in

and nodded

the mansion. In the car, he

over to stand guard.”

what happened. He could only follow the

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