chapter 90

As the old counts, "1...2...".

Ethan finds himself on his knees, desperation in his voice, "Please, I'm just curious. I see them carrying something out of a van," he explains anxiously.

The old man can't help but laugh.

"And you want me to believe that? You're here as a driver, yet you won't stay in your place," he scoffs.

"Anyway, you've seen what you shouldn't have, and for that, you'll have to pay with your life," he declares, signaling to the armed man to proceed with the grim task.

But Ethan pleads earnestly, "Please, I'll do anything. Anything you want."

His sincerity is evident.

The old man leans forward, a wicked grin on his face.

"You'll do anything?" he inquires, raising an eyebrow.

Ethan nods vigorously, desperation in his eyes. "Yes, yes, I will," he affirms.

The old man exchanges whispers with the person beside him, their eyes locked in a sinister understanding.

"Alright, I'll give you a chance," he relents.

Ethan sniffs in relief, "Thank you. I'll do anythin