The call was answered immediately."Mr. Alvarez! I need to talk to you about Mrs. Alvarez."Dr. Halliday had barely finished speaking when Lewis monotonously cut him off. "You don't need to tell me anything about her from now on.""But she—""I'm sure I can find something for you to do if you're bor
Recording the divorce between her and Lewis served as a safeguard against her forgetfulness, ensuring she wouldn't inadvertently bother him when he already didn't want her. If she were to do that, it would only make him hate her even more. Yet, upon deeper contemplation, she surmised that her divorc
Josephine wanted to escape, but Seth had put a hand on the wall on each side of her head, effectively trapping her against the wall. His voice dripped with mockery as he sneered, "Thinking of making a run for it?"She bit her lip and was pensive for a moment before she signed, "Aren't you worried Da
Josephine was short of breath, and her eyes were glistening as tears welled up in her eyes, but she didn't know if it was from the pain or because she was afraid. She glared at him for a few seconds before her wrists gave out under her, and her body dropped to the floor, only to be yanked back up by
Seth smiled and straightened up. He reached out a hand to rub Josephine's head, but she recoiled from him. His hand froze briefly, but he still placed it on her head."I'll be going first, don't miss me too much."She didn't respond.He laughed and turned to leave, but he hobbled slightly due to his
She desperately kept her eyes closed. The house got even darker, especially after the sun had set, making her feel even more lost. However, she could only force herself to get used to it as she only had herself to rely on from this point onward. Suddenly, fragments of memories flashed through her m
Josephine sent out her message but only received another red exclamation mark in response. She huffed and couldn't help the bitter smile that appeared on her face—Lewis still had her blocked.The disappearance of the text made her start to doubt if she had fabricated it or dreamed about it. Mrs. Jin
"Your health isn't in any major danger, but refrain from running out on your own next time. It's too dangerous."Josephine suddenly remembered that she had left the house to visit Mrs. Jinkins. Retrieving her phone from the headboard, she typed out her question. "How did you find me?"Dr. Halliday s