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 responded.

hand and fell onto

seemed forever, Josephine rose from the sofa and slowly ascended the

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

sank

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

froze mid-air. Both said nothing for a

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

as though he

want to

stairs, refusing any communication with her.

started falling again. She couldn’t help but recall the message, and

communicating with Lewis and returned

changed her clothes, brought her bag, and was ready

He was leaning

gestured, “The hospital.”

few degrees cooler as he grabbed her chin. He said

Josephine looked at them, and dread filled

raised her hand and

as I say.

aggressively released Josephine’s chin

she could regain her balance, the door abruptly

twisted the doorknob, but the door

locked her

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

her head, forcing herself to think less about

that message was

and witnessed everything. At that moment, he dared not step forward because he

came downstairs and started smoking on the sofa, one

in the kitchen, Dr. Halliday eventually heard

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

of the

the kitchen door.

door was flung open, and Dr.

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

saw his intent to kill in his eyes.

doctor recoiled and nodded vigorously.

the mansion. In the car,

a few men over to

Phineas didn’t know what happened. He could only

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