Goosebumps crawled across Sierra's scalp. She tensed up, fixating her gaze on Josephine as her facial expression shifted unpredictably.After a while, she turned and beamed at Lewis. "It was a slip of the tongue. You know I don't mean it."Lewis looked at her, expressionless. He said warningly, "The
Josephine halted. Frantically avoiding Mrs. Jinkins' gaze, she bit her lips and shook her head.Mrs. Jinkins had seen enough to see right through her reaction.She took Josephine's hand and heartfeltly said, "Josie, don't lie to me. I won't be at peace with myself if you're miserable because of me."
Lewis didn't bat an eyelid. He glanced at her sideways. Although he was expressionless, Josephine felt the frostiness and warning from that glance.Josephine's lips tightened into a thin line. She covertly looked away."Chairman Alvarez, your assistant here looks like a student. Could she be a minor
Josephine dared not get her hopes up because every time she did, utter disappointment followed. He didn't urge her to drink, no doubt. But he kept Sierra out of this altogether, didn't he?She sat silently, staring at her toes. Time seemed to crawl by.Everyone was watching Eva as she drank. Her al
Josephine was stunned. Then, she immediately opened the door, hopped in, and put on her seatbelts.Lewis didn't say anything as he reversed the car.The rain had stopped, but the weather was still depressing. Josephine's hands and feet were icy and numb after being in the hotel all night.The window
Josephine met his icy gaze and slowly lowered hers. She got up to put the box back.However, a slender hand grabbed the box.Josephine was stunned. Before she could react, Lewis snatched the box away and hurled it aside. The box fell to the floor with a thud, and shreds scattered everywhere.A sudde
Josephine could only fit in a few pieces of clothing and couldn't squeeze in her remaining wardrobe. She was contemplating ways to take her outfits with her when someone suddenly kicked her suitcase, and it slid a good distance away.Josephine was surprised. She looked up to see Lewis glowering at h
The doctor told her she needed continuous infusions, but she wasn't sure how long she had to undergo the therapy. She wrote this down in the notebook too.When the infusion was being administered, Quintin sent her a message.He told her one of the dogs had just given birth to a nest of husky puppies