Chapter 128

My heart felt like it was being squeezed tight, and pain coursed through me, making me panic. The knife hadn't pierced through. Ethan summoned some hidden strength, striking Luke back, who then collapsed. Finally, a large group of police rushed through the door. The lead officers wielded batons and shields, quickly subduing the two men. At that moment, they realized the gravity of their situation; tears and snot ran down their faces as they cried out, "Officers, we're innocent! We didn't do anything!" "Someone made us do this! You should arrest him instead!" After receiving a kick, they finally settled down, ceasing their panicked cries. From the crowd, a middle-aged man stepped forward, looking anxious. He reached out to support Ethan. "Mr. Grayson, are you okay?" Upon seeing the blood on Ethan's clothes, the man gasped in shock. "Your wounds…" Ethan stood up, brushing the man's hand away, his steps unsteady but with a clear focus as he approached me. Only then did the p