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.

and he

hand and fell onto the

from the sofa and slowly ascended the

and looked into his indifferent eyes. Many times, she had thought that nothing

sank

her hands but didn’t know what to sign. She

hands froze mid-air. Both said nothing for a

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

as though he missed her sign language.

want to

descended the stairs, refusing any communication with her. “You’re not

but recall the message, and

with Lewis and returned to

brought her bag,

leaning

gestured, “The hospital.”

he grabbed her chin. He said

fury. Josephine looked at

hand

do as I say. Now, stay

chin

regain her balance, the door abruptly

door wouldn’t open, no matter

locked her in again.

the door, slowly sliding to the floor. 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 be a

that message was

he dared not step forward because he was worried he might be caught in

and started smoking on the sofa, one cigarette

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

cigarette butts

was not sure of the reason behind

the kitchen door.

and

He stared at Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut you

Dr. Halliday saw his intent to kill in his eyes.

and nodded

his response, Lewis left the mansion. In

a few men over to stand

happened. He could only follow the instructions

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