Chapter 27

Ethan?

What on earth was he doing here?

The man standing before her was seething with anger, his presence like a cold, constricting serpent wrapping tightly around Claire.

Claire's face was etched with terror as she desperately struggled to free herself.

But Ethan's strength was astounding, his grip unyielding, refusing to let go.

His face was ashen, his teeth clenched, resembling a grim reaper. "It's late- where do you think you're going?" he demanded.

Claire barely registered his words; her only thought was escape. "Let me go!" she pleaded.

Ethan was like a mad beast, oblivious to Claire's struggles and resistance, forcefully dragging her away from the ticket barrier.

Her feet left long marks on the ground, her bag tumbling to the floor, scattering clothes and coins everywhere.

The disparity in strength between them was overwhelming; no matter how she struggled, she couldn't break free.

fallen leaf, swept

couldn't

towards Brian, with that man's ruthless

to the crowd at the ticket gate, "I don't

desperate cries echoed through the vast train station, instantly drawing the attention of the

of what

to be halted by Ethan's authoritative voice, "She's my sister. We've had

The travelers wavered, uncertain.

and commanding, dressed in a tailored black suit, exuding

didn't look like

broke into a sob,

her plea, no one stepped forward

up inside

she refused to give up

a glimmer of hope was worth fighting

across the crowd and landed on a woman in

as she cried out

woman, who had been hesitating at the ticket gate, suddenly changed her

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