The System of Power is Money

Chapter 149

Citra stared at the thugs who had just been beaten up by Ethan. She was standing about 50 meters behind him.

"Run away! Quick, run!"

The thugs there were trying to stand up straight with what little strength they had left, while Ethan could be heard letting out a long sigh.

The corner of his lip was torn from a punch by one of the thugs that he couldn't dodge in time.

"Ethan!" Citra called out, making the man turn around and look intently at her.

A smile appeared at the corner of his mouth. It had been a long time since he'd heard that voice call his name directly.

Citra then approached Ethan. As soon as she was in front of him, she immediately wrapped her arms around him in a hug, conveying the sense of calm and safety she felt.

"Thank you for saving me," Citra said, still hugging him.

Ethan was surprised, not expecting the woman to embrace him like that.

"You're welcome, Citra," Ethan replied, raising his hand to stroke her hair.

Slowly, they released their embrace.

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