Ethan walked with an anxious face, fully aware that he was running late. Hastily, he fumbled for his keys, attempting to open the door. In his rush, he grabbed his car keys and tried to unlock the car, but it remained stubbornly shut. Frustration surged through him, and he couldn't help but curse aloud. "Damn it!" he exclaimed, venting his anger by striking the car's tires. He continued to curse, letting his irritation consume him. Suddenly, his phone began to ring, and he instantly recognized the caller without even glancing at the screen. The ringtone was exclusively set for her, his one and only love for whom he would give up everything. "Ethan!" Daphne's voice screamed angrily through the phone, causing him to pull it away from his ear. If she continued to yell like that, he might lose his hearing. "You better be here within the next five minutes, or else..." Daphne threatened, her voice trailing off as she reached the words "or else." She knew exactly how to manipulate him,
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