The student glanced at him curiously. "Is there something you need from her?"
Ethan shook his head slightly. "No."
"Thank you."
After a polite thank you, Ethan looked up at the sparsely occupied classroom, remembering the times he saw her reading seriously in the corner.
He turned his head, his Adam's apple rolling in his throat. Ethan took out his phone and called Ava, "Tell Charlotte I won't bother her anymore. She doesn't need to sacrifice her future like this."
After saying that, Ethan hung up and called Henry, "Book me a flight back to Los Angeles today."
"Huh?" Henry was stunned. "Why are you suddenly coming back? Is everything resolved there?"
"Send someone else over," Ethan said, and then hung up. He took one last look at the building, then turned and left.
That evening, Et
