Chapter 57

Ethan was, as usual, defending Leah, even though she was in the wrong. He clearly didn't want me to make things harder for her. But why? Leah had stirred up trouble time and time again. Just because I didn't want to argue with her didn't mean I was going to let her push me around. I held his gaze for a moment before he walked over to me. "We need to talk." Clearly, he was intent on defending Leah, and I wouldn't stand for Lyla being mistreated. I had no idea what he wanted to talk about, and I wasn't interested in hearing him out. However, before I could refuse, he had already grabbed my wrist and started pulling me outside. Leah immediately rose to her feet. "Ethan." "Wait there. I'll be right back," he said without even a backward glance. I was forced to follow him, and I was furious. I tried to pull away and shake him off, but no matter what I did, I couldn't break free from his grasp. Livid, I lifted his hand and was about to sink my teeth into his arm when he stopped i