Chapter 418

"Fine! I'm leaving!" Carlos spat and stormed off. We watched him leave. We were all relieved when he finally vanished from our sight. Turning around, I looked into Ethan's eyes and earnestly said, "Thank you, Mr. Grayson." "Don't mention it," he said with a gentle smile. I could see the concern in his eyes when he spoke to me. "Tell me right away if something like this happens again. Don't bear it all alone." I nodded, moved by his words. Warmth spread from the bottom of my heart. After Carlos left, the room became silent again. Glancing around, Ethan realized that Lianne and Kevin were in the room too. "Sorry, I must've frightened you two," said Ethan with an apologetic smile. "It's fine," said Lianne and Kevin in unison as they waved their hand to dismiss his apology. "Thanks for lending us a hand and resolving the situation for Evelyn." Ethan nodded lightly. "It's no big deal. Since we're going to collaborate, it is my duty to make sure that nobody gives her a rough