Chapter 6

Ethan vanished for another two days, and Claire didn't hear a peep from him.

She was glad for the break and enjoyed the peace while it lasted.

But then, Emily came looking for her.

Right outside the office building, in the bustling plaza, Emily stepped right in front of Claire, blocking her way.

She wore a simple white dress, her figure so thin and fragile, tear stains still visible on her cheeks.

She begged, her voice trembling, "Claire, please, will you let me have Ethan back? I really can't go on without him..."

She stepped closer, her icy fingers suddenly…