Chapter 4

"Leonard? What brings you here?" Charlotte asked.

I walked up to Ethan.

"Didn't I tell you to stay away from her?" I demanded.

Ethan took a step back, his voice trembling.

"Mr. Carter, I was just helping Charlotte go over the script," he said.

Smack!

I slapped him right across his face.

The lounge went dead silent.

Ethan's head jerked to the side, blood trickling from the corner of his mouth.

Charlotte shot to her feet, pulling Ethan behind her.

"Leonard, are you out of your mind?" she shouted.

Seeing her stand in front of Ethan, I suddenly felt all…