Chapter 42: The argument was tense

"Ula, can you explain to me why you decided to go with that woman?" Ethan spoke up, breaking the silence. He couldn't bear the discomfort any longer, even though he had already learned about the situation from the criminals' confessions and the woman who had lured Ula. But he wanted Ula to share everything with him, from her thoughts to her personal perspective and decisions.

"Which woman?" Ula snapped out of her thoughts, looking at Ethan, feigning innocence.

Ethan realized that Ula was pretending to be clueless, especially to avoid addressing the issue that had occurred. In Ethan's opinion, Ula might feel ashamed of her foolish actions, or perhaps she didn't trust him. Regardless of how Ula felt, Ethan still wanted her to open up to him. That's why he made a calculated move to breach her defenses.

"The woman I happened to see you talking to in the garden and then willingly following her to her car."

Upon hearing Ethan's revelation, Ula was briefly surprised, wondering how Ethan knew