Chapter 42

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As I cut the call, my world felt like on earth and I finally could breathe freely; knowing my knight in shining armor was coming to rescue me and my family and for a moment I was the happiest person alive until the door knocked,

We all stopped in our tracks and both of them snapped their neck towards me with furrow,

I nodded and indirectly asked Ethan to check out,

“Yes?” Ethan enquired,

“Chico, open up,” The voice which I wanted to hear the least made its way to my ears,

Ethan got up to open the door but I pulled him back, “What?” he questioned as he turned his head around,

“Don’t open it just,” I hesitantly said,

“What’s wrong?” he immediately turned into a pack of stress as I restrained him from opening the door, millions of questions pictured on his face,

“I don’t wanna see his face right now,” that was the perfect excuse I could come up with, somehow it was true too,

Ethan’s eyes were scanning my face to detect lie on my face, his eyes narrowed and fixated on me, “Budd