Chapter 72

• “I tried to stop him but, Ethan…sometimes, you can’t have your way with those men. Especially when they feel like you have impugned on their pride,” Vanessa said, standing up. “He wanted to use you and teach others a lesson, a decisive lesson as he called it. Think about it, haven’t you noticed anyone loitering around you since the incident?”
• Sylvia's eyes flickered a bit. She was afraid, but she tried to hide it, but Vanessa didn’t miss it.
• “And how would you know that?” Sylvia asked her.