Chapter 191 What Had She Done Wrong

An irate tone crept into Lewis’ voice. “Which part of that did you not understand?”

Flinching, Dr. Halliday paused before saying, “A-Alright.” Not daring to utter another word, he hung up, thinking, “That was terrifying

In the office, Lewis loosened his necktie. Finding it a hindrance, he snatched it off and cast it on the table. Because of his excessive force, two of his buttons popped off.

Kiran knocked on the door before entering.

He glanced at the necktie on the table and the buttons that fell on the floor quite a distance. away before saying, “Chairman Alvarez, has something unpleasant happened?”

Lewis leaned back in his chair and lit a cigarette. Then, he cast Kiran a glance with an aloof expression as though the burst of temper seconds ago was only a hallucination. “What kind of unpleasant incident do you hope to hear about, President Kiran?”

Kiran adjusted his glasses and said, “I hoped for nothing of the sort.”

“Then why are you asking?”

Kiran was rendered speechless for a while. Then, he immediately apologized, “I’m sorry for being intrusive.” He handed the documents he was holding to Lewis and continued, “Two documents are waiting for your approval.”

“Leave it.”

Without saying anything else, Kiran left the documents on the table and left.

Lewis watched him leave with narrowed eyes. Suddenly, he doused the cigarette he was holding.

Dr. Halliday waited the entire day for Lewis, but Lewis didn’t turn up.

It seemed like he had decided not to care about Josephine.

Josephine looked sweet and gentle, but she was really an obstinate person. She refused to open the door despite Dr. Halliday’s persuasion.

It went on until noon the next day.

Dr. Halliday was squatting before Josephine’s door, feeling sleepy, when he heard a torrent of footsteps. He jerked awake and saw Lewis walking toward him with several bodyguards.

He quickly stood and greeted, “Mr. Alvarez.”

Indifferent, Lewis shot him an expressionless glance. “Is she still inside?”

Dr. Halliday bobbed his head up and down at high speed. “That’s right. It’s been two days. I’ve

food three times

beside him as he spoke, indicating he had

doorknob. Realizing it was locked, he stepped back and

after several thuds. The door would have flown

after hitting the wall. Before it could close, Lewis reached out with his

door and waltzed in.

him with the

back facing the door, hugging her wretched bag. She didn’t

She was just as pale as the other day, and her cracked lips spoke of the amount

on her. A minute later, he timidly

he said that, he stole a glimpse at Lewis’ face but observed nothing-Lewis was remarkably calm.

placed the bowl of broth on his palm before

to Josephine.

spoon

the broth flowed into her airway. She started

hard and gradually opened her eyes. Her vision was blurred, and she couldn’t distinguish the figure

her. Suddenly, her vision regained.

her the broth. Josephine

eyes

and

With a swift movement, the hand holding Josephine’s shoulders reached forward to grab her chin. The pain

into her throat. She coughed and spluttered, coughing out

the broth.

unbearable. Some of the broth even entered her nasal cavity, and the irritation caused her eyes to redden, which stood out against

like roses blooming in

didn’t change one bit. He kept feeding her spoonful after spoonful of broth

aside, but she was too weak, and her fingers fell on his arm instead, like she was caressing

her teeth firmly and refused

her chin, his grip so strong

couldn’t endure the pain and reluctantly opened her mouth. Lewis fed her another spoonful of

up struggling and swallowed

when the spoon

the bowl and

a corner

looked at her with a serene gaze.

she looked pitiful. She opened her

you want to go out?”

“Divo… M-Mrs….”

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