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

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

seemed forever, Josephine rose from the sofa and slowly ascended the stairs. Every step seerned

Lewis and looked into his indifferent eyes. Many times, she had thought that

sank

sign. She was

froze mid-air. Both said nothing for a

held back her tears and mustered the

wore no expression, as though he

want

any communication with

falling again. She couldn’t help but

and returned to her

her bag, and was

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

gestured, “The

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

eyes were blazing with fury. Josephine looked

her hand

You are to do as I say.

he aggressively released Josephine’s chin and said, “Don’t

a few steps back. Before she could regain her balance,

the door wouldn’t open, no matter

had locked her in

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

to confirm her belief, but Lewis stopped

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

message

that moment, he dared not step forward

downstairs and started smoking on the sofa, one cigarette after

kitchen, Dr. Halliday eventually heard a loud smash from the living room.

and saw a mess on the floor. The ashtray was on the floor, cigarette butts littering all over. Fruits

He was not sure of the reason behind Lewis’ outburst.

the kitchen door.

and Dr. Halliday’s hair

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

purely threatening him; Dr. Halliday saw his intent to kill

doctor recoiled and nodded

response, Lewis left the mansion.

men over

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

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