Ethan led Janet into the elevator.
She kept her head down and her hands were clasped tightly together. She was still trembling. Her breathing was also faster than normal.
All of a sudden, Ethan lifted the black cap he put on her head.
Janet looked up in a panic. Warm tears had already welled in her eyes. Her long lashes were wet and shiny. This made her look pitiful and beautiful at the same time.
“Are you hurt?” A faint gleam of pity flickered in his eyes as he checked her body.
He pinched her cheeks and stared at them for a while. Next, he reached down to lift her clothes with the intention of checking her waist.
Janet quickly held her clothes down with both hands. Her face flushed and she shifted uneasily. “Please don’t do that. I’m fine. Don’t worry about me,” she said in a low voice.
Afterward, she kept silent again. She looked so depressed with her head lowered.
Ethan sensed her uneasiness and fright. To put her at ease, he wrapped his arms around her waist and hugged her tightly.
slim that his long arms
that pervert from now on. No harm would come to you,” he
head to look at him. With her eyebrows slightly furrowed, she commented, “I’m not unhappy because I almost got raped today. There’s something
somewhat dependent on him. Ethan had always given her a sense of security. Even today, he had stood up for her like a knight
about her safety as long as
that might happen. “Ike won’t let this slide. I’m sure I would be fired from my job. I had my heart in my mouth earlier. Due to the way you rained blows on him, I was afraid that he would be disabled or worse still, die. Do you know if any of that
of it will ever happen. I won’t go
and he held her more tightly. “Besides, why are you afraid of Ike? He’s just a nobody who
you. Anyway, why were
room a while ago. She couldn’t help but wonder if Ethan was also
gleam in her eyes to change
underwear. Tonight, he had taken Ethan to such a messy place to
My boss just invited me to
people affixed the two words, ‘nothing much’ to their response there was a high chance that they had done
as they arrived at the apartment, Janet rushed
reminded her of Ike’s
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