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

from her hand and fell onto the floor with a dull thud.

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

Many times, she had thought that nothing in this world

heart sank further.

to sign. She was more so afraid

Both said nothing for

Josephine held back her tears and mustered the courage to sign,

as though he missed

“I want to

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

couldn’t help but recall the message,

stopped communicating with Lewis and returned to her bedroom in a

changed her clothes, brought her bag, and was ready

He was leaning against the doorframe, blocking her way. “Where

“The hospital.”

as he grabbed her chin. He said in a low voice, “I

fury. Josephine looked at them,

raised her hand and gestured, “Why?”

as I say. Now,

he aggressively released Josephine’s chin and said,

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

but the door wouldn’t open, no matter

had locked her in again.

her bag and leaned against the door, slowly sliding to the floor. The more he forbade her from going, the more uneasy she felt.

message, so she wanted to confirm her belief, but

think less about it.

message was

moment, he dared not step forward

and started smoking on the sofa,

Halliday eventually heard a loud smash from the living room.

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

was not sure of the

the kitchen door.

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

gloomily stood at the doorway. He stared at Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her.

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

doctor recoiled and

left the mansion. In

men over

Phineas didn’t know what happened. He could only follow the instructions

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