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 three

beside him as he spoke, indicating he had

him and came to the door. He twisted the doorknob. Realizing

it open after several thuds. The door would have flown off its hinges if

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

opened the door and

after him with the food tray.

bed with her back facing the door, hugging

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

conduct a checkup on her. A minute later, he timidly

a glimpse at Lewis’

Halliday understood his gesture and placed the bowl of broth

broth and fed it to Josephine. When he failed, he forced the into her

spoon

broth flowed into her airway. She started coughing irresistibly.”

coughed very hard and gradually opened her eyes. Her vision

her. Suddenly, her

Josephine closed her

eyes

and

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

into her throat. She

of the

nasal cavity, and the irritation caused her eyes to

blooming in

one bit. He kept feeding her spoonful after spoonful

weak, and her fingers

refused to

strong it felt like he was trying

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

and swallowed

the clinking sound when the spoon came in contact with the bowl.

down the bowl and released Josephine. He turned to leave.

clutched a corner of

tilted his head and looked at her with

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

do you want to

“Divo… M-Mrs….”

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