Chapter 68 A Little Punishment

Emily was about to agree when she suddenly felt something was off. Her eyes widened in shock as she exclaimed, “What? Staying here?” The first part of Ethan’s instructions seemed normal enough. She needed to take a shower and then came for the massage, but the latter part was clearly unusual. Ethan frowned slightly, clearly displeased with her surprise. He said calmly, “It’s to prevent my father from making a surprise inspection.” Emily felt on the verge of tears. She recalled the kiss in the Imperial Hotel’s lounge and the one in the car, and felt that Ethan now seemed dangerous. “Mr. Thomas, it’s not like Aldrich would make a surprise inspection at night, right? He hasn’t been around lately, and... I find the floor too hard to sleep on. I had a nightmare last time,” Emily said, putting on a pitiful expression and speaking softly in hopes of winning his sympathy. However, her innocent act seemed to have only aggravated him further. His Adam’s apple bobbed slightly as he said, “T