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.

waist was so slim that his long arms

protect you from that pervert from now on. No harm would come

eyebrows slightly furrowed, she commented, “I’m not unhappy because I

dependent on him. Ethan had always given her a sense of security. Even today, he had stood up for

about her safety 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

your pretty head over such things. None of it will ever happen. I won’t go

he held her more tightly. “Besides, why are you afraid of Ike?

why were you also in

seen in the private dining room a while ago.

gleam in

he had taken Ethan to such a

just invited me

the two words, ‘nothing much’ to their response there was a high chance that they had done the exact opposite. She began to worry again. She pursed her lips and buried her face in

as they arrived at the apartment, Janet rushed into the

gag reflex. It reminded her of Ike’s ugly face. She wanted to take a bath to get rid of

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