Ethan's tone was quite rude, and his gaze at Adrian was full of hostility. He might as well have had "Stay away from Evelyn" written on his face.

Adrian looked at him calmly, showing no anger at being provoked.

Ethan gritted his teeth, feeling furious. Adrian's attitude made him feel like he was punching a pillow.

Ignoring Ethan's words, Adrian turned to Zoey and said, "Ms. Taylor, I have a meeting soon, so I'll be leaving now."

Zoey nodded, "Okay, then let me walk ...