Chapter 46 Watching From the Shadows

Caelan had just settled into a new spot when a woman came over to talk. He really wasn't in the mood for conversation. The woman, sensing his lack of interest, quickly moved on with her drink. From where he sat, Caelan kept an eye on Sofia. After a while, it was obvious that Sofia was feeling the effects of the drug. She leaned on the blond man, struggling to stay upright. From the start, Caelan had been aware of that man's intentions with Sofia and hoped she would learn a lesson: to be more cautious around strangers in the future. Just as that man began leading Sofia away, Caelan sprang into action and confronted him with a punch. "Did you really think I wouldn't see what you're doing? How dare you try to take her without her saying yes?" The guy was shocked by Caelan's sudden move and snapped back, "She said she'd go with me. Who are you to step in? You're just friends, right? I don't force anyone." Caelan, seeing Sofia's state, knew she couldn't make a clear decision. He glare