Chapter 701

"Guards! Take Ethan away and keep a close watch on him! As for Evelyn…" Ben's eyes burned with a dangerous glint as he licked his lips. "Send her to my private club. I'll make sure she's well taken care of." In an instant, countless men in black swarmed in, pinning both me and Ethan down. "No! Let go of me! You bastards! Let go of my husband!" I screamed hysterically and struggled with all my might. But it was useless. The more I fought, the tighter they held me down until I could barely move. Ethan fought just as hard. His voice was raw with defiance. "Evelyn! Don't be afraid! I won't let them—" Before he could finish, a guard slammed his fist into the back of Ethan's head. Blood splattered instantly, and he crumpled to the ground, unconscious. "Ethan! No!" Tears streamed down my face as I sobbed uncontrollably. Why was this happening? Was this my fate? To be torn apart from the one I love, doomed to an ending of death and despair? As darkness swallowed me whole, I shu