Lewis glanced at her and took a lollipop from his pocket before handing it to her.Dumbfounded, Josephine blinked and took the lollipop. "Thank you."He stared fixedly at her. The smile at the corner of his mouth remained as bright as ever. "You're welcome."The smile didn't seem genuine to Josephin
"Mm-hmm."Lewis stared at her. The two of them locked eyes. Lewis traced her lips with his fingers. "All cleaned?"Josephine nodded stiffly.With that, he leaned down and kissed her.Gripping his collar, Josephine closed her eyes. Holding onto him, she knew what would happen if she kept him here.So
Gradually lifting her head, Josephine stared at him in disbelief."Lewis."Lewis' fingers paused. He looked up at her, waiting for her to continue.Josephine's fingers grazed the box, and she tightened her grip on it. She stared fixedly at him. "What exactly do you take me for?"Lewis looked at her
She didn't believe for a second that this man had taken a liking to her, wanting to marry her or even keep her as a mistress.If she answered wrongly, she would get kicked out like the previous four women.She chuckled. "That depends on what you're buying.""What do you think you have to offer?"Aft
Lewis smoked quietly, lost in his thought.Conrad added, "But now that Seth is gone, he wouldn't bother Mrs. Alvarez anymore.""He'd better not.""Are you still going to the company today?"Lewis glanced at him, and Conrad immediately understood his meaning. He nodded, bowed slightly, and smiled. "C
Seeing this, one of the bodyguards stepped forward and grabbed Josephine's phone. "Mrs. Alvarez, just a quick look. Is that alright?"Josephine was momentarily stunned. She wanted to call Lewis to scold him, not to complain.However, since they allowed her to pass now, she couldn't be bothered to ex
On the way back, Josephine's phone buzzed.She took out her phone and saw the contact's name. Instantly, she sat straight up.It was a text from Seth."Don't worry. I'm fine. I just arrived in Strouburg."Josephine's heart tightened. She quickly typed, "What happened? Why are you in Strouburg?"Seth
Conrad's final sentence hit Josephine hard. It left her disoriented. Her mind was in a mess.All this while, her thoughts revolved around how to escape him, but she never considered the idea of him dying.Conrad's words had stumped her.If Lewis were to die, would she finally be free?Josephine clos