Chapter11

Later, I followed the clues and tracked down one of the people who had bullied Chloe—his name was Ethan. But all I knew was that my sister had been threatened. I didn't know exactly what she had gone through, nor how many people were truly behind it. So, I decided to set a trap—a custom-designed one. And so began the encounter at the coffee shop—the cliché story of a wealthy heiress and a broke barista. As expected, Ethan was blinded by greed and eventually walked straight into my snare. For money, he would definitely try to control me. And with that empty brain of his, he would only rely on his same old tricks. What I didn't expect was that he'd actually go so far as to stage a kidnapping. When I first regained consciousness and felt the numbness in my limbs, I did worry for a second that things might spiral out of control. But luckily, Lila pulled things back on track. Perhaps… it was just fate. "Alright, shut up." Seeing the two of them still bickering, spewing nothing m