chapter 93

"What is this?" I asked, my voice laced with disbelief. I turned to Jason, who shrugged in response. "What is this, Jennifer? Did Ethan use his AI to hack Jason’s TV or something?" I muttered, unwilling to believe what the reporter was saying. Ethan couldn’t have done something so foolish, just because of what I said.

"Are you serious, Emily?" Jennifer's voice was filled with frustration. "Ethan turned himself in for you!" she yelled, and I shook my head, my heart racing as tears welled up in my eyes.

"That’s a lie! He’s lying!" I protested, wiping away the tears. "He’s deceiving you, Jennifer. He’s done it to me before. He once told me he’d let Wayne kill him if I wanted, but he was lying!" I said, finding it impossible to believe what was happening.

"He’s not lying, My father is at the station right now, trying to convince him to stop. Only you can stop him!" Jennifer's words blurred in my mind.

"I won’t do it. Leave me alone!" I yelled, hanging up the call. As soon as the line disc