What Separates Me and You

Chapter 344 A Kite With Its Lines Cut

Eager for an answer, Nancy tightly grasped Lewis’ arm.

Several moments later, Lewis leaned forward and tapped his cigarette against the table to remove.

the ashes. Then, he turned to look at her. “We haven’t come to that yet.”

Nancy was stunned. “What do you mean?”

Nevertheless, she managed to process the meaning behind his words almost immediately-Lewis disagreed with her proposal. Nancy was vexed but did a good job keeping her temper in check.

Are you aware that your old man can’t even be bothered to return home nowadays? What do you mean ‘we haven’t come to that yet’? Tell me then, at which point will you regard it the appropriate time to take action? Is it when they finally snatch everything from you and kick us out of this house? Is this because you’re unwilling to give up on that mute? If I remember correctly, she’s

now married to Quintin, isn’t she? You’re keeping someone else’s wife by your side. Things won’t look good for you if word of this spreads.”

Lewis stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray. He pinched his eyebrows, getting crossed. “I don’t think there’s a need for this conversation to go on if that’s all you have to say.”

“You…” Nancy choked with fury but dared not lose her temper.

Lewis was no longer her good, obedient son. He was like a kite with its lines cut; she could only

run after him with no hopes of pulling his strings again.

If she pissed him off and he decided to leave her for good, she would be entirely on her own.

At that thought, Nancy simmered down and looked at Lewis woefully. “Lewis, this is for your own

good-”

Lewis interrupted her before she could finish speaking, “Enough. I’ve heard enough of that.”

Standing up, he shifted his frosty gaze to Nancy. “If you’re really concerned about me, stop

meddling in my affairs. Be it Kiran or Robert, I’ll deal with them. You can stop fretting over them.”

“You-”

foolish enough to allow others to step

Nancy

widened as she

had a point

much as he was fond of that mute, he wouldn’t be so

for her.

his fame and reputation be at risk if those people eventually managed to force Lewis to a dead end, but he would even lose his life.

that point, his feelings would be of no

that crossed her mind, Nancy’s expression softened, and she grabbed Lewis’ hand “Alright, Lewis I trust you. Don’t be

his hand several times before Lewis

know what you’re doing, okay? You’re all I have now as how

her son, what would be in store for her when Robert abandoned her one day?

before asking. “Didn’t he come home at all these

returned twice but only stayed here

floor, Lewis fell deep in thought.

now. She could only trust that he had his ways. Holding his hand, she

seconds. From her expression, she was trying to

followed Nancy to

eyes glancing at, the door every now and then She was waiting

with the food on her plate. A wide

and urgently said, “Madam, please at least drink this broth if you don’t have the appetite for anything else. You can have the rest when you feel

Larson handed her for some while before she gulped

Then, she collected the plates and cutlery

She had been gone for quite some time now, and only Mrs Larson was

the kitchen, Josephine opened the mansion door and

the wrought

the wall into the yard. She rubbed her eyes, thinking that it must be the lights playing tricks

spot

Josephine was about to enter the mansion when she heard

door Thoroughly soaked, his hair was plastered to his face. At first glance, anyone would’ve thought he was a ghost,