Chapter 114

Ethan noticed that she was frozen in a spot and looked at the direction of her eyes and his jaw immediately clutched because he immediately recognized thean standing at the entrance by the many pictures he had seen since the case started.

Ethan's mind raced as he tried to figure out what to do. They could not afford to have Alistair see them together, it would put Ava in danger.

But he couldn't just leave her there either, that would put her in even more danger. He made a split second decision and grabbed her hand, pulling her towards the back door of the coffee shop.

"Come on, let's go this way." He said, his voice low. Ava was still in shock but she followed him, trusting that he knew what he was doing. They managed to slip out of the back door without Alistair seeing them or so they thought.

Once they were outside, Ava took a deep breath.

"Oh my god, that was close." She said, her heart still racing from the close call.

"Too close." Ethan agreed, still reeling from the shock of