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

her food

tray beside him as he spoke, indicating he had tried his best.

Realizing it

to the front and started kicking the door, forcing it open after several thuds. The door would have flown off its hinges if it wasn’t that sturdy.

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

the door and

him with

her back facing the door, hugging her wretched

and her cracked lips spoke

initiative to conduct a checkup on her. A

a glimpse at Lewis’ face but

his gesture and placed the bowl of broth on his palm before leaving.

scooped a spoonful of broth and fed it to Josephine. When

spoon

her airway. She started

opened her eyes. Her vision was blurred,

the face before her. Suddenly, her vision regained. clarity. Her eyes flickered, and she immediately

broth. Josephine

eyes

and

hand holding Josephine’s shoulders reached forward to grab her chin. The pain

instantly flowed into her throat.

of the

entered her nasal cavity, and the irritation

blooming in

He kept feeding her spoonful

too weak, and her fingers fell on his arm instead,

clenched her teeth firmly and refused to take in

strong it felt like he was trying to crush

opened her mouth. Lewis fed her another spoonful of broth patiently.

and swallowed

sound when the spoon came in contact with the

down the bowl and released Josephine. He turned

Josephine clutched a corner of his

head and looked at her with a serene gaze.

back with tears in her eyes; she looked pitiful. She opened her mouth and forced out

you want to go out?”

“Divo… M-Mrs….”

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