Chapter 119 Ethan Parker, What Are You Doing?!

• It pains him? Lauren smiled faintly, but she remained calm and unruffled. After all these years, I’ve gotten used to the loneliness and the fear.
• The lights in the corridor were dim. Taking out her keys, she prepared to open the security door downstairs. She had just placed her hand on the security door and pushed it open, but before she could enter, a figure appeared behind her, enveloping her in its black shadow and suppressing her movements. Thus, she was so terrified that her hands began to tremble. At the same time, the keys in her hand clattered to the floor, and she exclaimed, “W-Who—”
• As soon as her voice rang out, somebody hugged her from behind. Then, the smell of cologne, a touch of tobacco, as well as a strong stench of alcohol, hit her nose. How much did this person drink?! Upon smelling those scents, she snapped back to her senses and immediately figured out the identity of the man in front of her!