Ella’s POVI was fast asleep, but I kept hearing voices. I was too lazy to even open my eyes until I heard Ethan's voice—and immediately, I rushed down the stairs. My heart was already in my throat, pounding so loudly I could barely hear the sound of the rain outside. One part of me felt so happy, while the other part trembled with fear. I just hoped silently that he hadn’t gotten into any trouble.The air downstairs felt thick with tension, mixed with the faint scent of rain seeping in through the open doorway. Ethan stood in the middle of the living room, drenched from the downpour, his hair still dripping water, his white shirt clinging to his chest.“Ethan,” I whispered, running toward him—but he lifted a hand slightly, not in warning this time, but hesitation.“I told you someone was following you,” I said, my voice trembling. “But you didn’t respond to me! I’ve been worried sick about you. Did something happen? Are you hurt?”He looked at me, water dripping from his hair, and fo
 Last Updated : 2025-10-21
Last Updated : 2025-10-21