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 responded.

from her hand and fell onto

slowly ascended the stairs. Every step seerned heavy to her.

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

heart sank further.

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

froze mid-air. Both

her tears and mustered the

no expression, as though he missed her sign language.

“I want to visit

refusing any communication with her. “You’re not

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

communicating with Lewis and returned to her bedroom

brought her bag, and was

find Lewis standing there. He was leaning against the

“The hospital.”

said in a low voice, “I said you’re not allowed to-did you hear me?”

eyes were blazing with fury. Josephine looked at them, and dread filled her heart.

her hand and gestured, “Why?”

to do as I say. Now, stay at

aggressively released Josephine’s chin and

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

door wouldn’t

locked her in

slowly sliding to the floor. The more he

message, so she wanted to confirm

herself to think less about it. She told herself it

message

he dared not step forward because he was worried he might

downstairs and started smoking on the sofa, one cigarette

Dr. Halliday eventually heard a

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

He was not sure of the reason behind Lewis’

the kitchen door.

the kitchen door was flung open, and Dr.

stared at Dr. Halliday and said, “Keep a close watch on her. I’ll cut you into pieces and feed the dogs if she takes one step

saw his intent

and nodded vigorously.

his response, Lewis left the mansion. In

few men over

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

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