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

fell onto the floor with a

rose from the sofa and slowly ascended

his indifferent eyes. Many times, she had thought that

sank further.

raised her hands but didn’t know what to sign. She was more so afraid of the words he might say.

froze mid-air. Both said

and mustered the courage to sign, “I want to

though

again, “I want to visit

turned and descended the stairs, refusing any communication with her.

help but recall the message, and anger brewed within.

with Lewis and returned to her bedroom in

bag, and was ready

Lewis standing there. He was leaning

“The hospital.”

her chin. He said

looked at them, and

her hand and

reason. You are to do as I say.

he aggressively released Josephine’s chin

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

twisted the doorknob, but the door wouldn’t open, no matter how.

her in

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

wanted to confirm her belief, but Lewis stopped

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

that message was

At that moment, he dared not step forward because he was worried he might be caught

smoking on the sofa, one

heard

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

was not sure of the reason

the 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

Halliday saw his intent to kill in

and nodded vigorously.

his response, Lewis left the mansion. In the car,

few men over to stand

didn’t know what happened. He could only follow

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