Chapter 29
Author: Victory001
last update2026-07-17 23:00:01

The kneeling woman's voice was hoarse, desperate, breaking on every syllable.

"Please!" she shouted again, straining against the hands holding her down. "You have to help us! You — you can call the family! You have a phone, don't you? Just contact them! Tell them what's happening! They'll come! They'll pay you! Please!"

Ethan stood perfectly still.

He looked at her, not with anger.

Not with pity, Just... looked.

As though he were trying to understand why she thought any of this was his problem.
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