Just then, a loud crash came from the door. The next moment, the locked door was kicked open, and Ethan burst in with red, furious eyes. It felt like seeing a savior. Tears immediately welled up in my eyes, and muffled sobs escaped through the tape covering my mouth. Jack tried to block him, but Ethan swung his fist, sending Jack sprawling to the ground. The blow was so strong that Jack twitched a few times, unable to get up. Blood slowly trickled from the corner of his mouth.

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