Chapter 33. Shaken by the Situation 1

"Elice, I beg you. Don't do this."

Trying to calm Elice down, Garrett tried to block her way. But Elice did not give up. She pushed Garrett away even though it had no effect. Garrett stood firm. His strength was obviously no match for Elice.

"No, Garrett. I beg you. Please, I want to go, Garrett. So don't stop me."

Garrett held on to Elice. "Not in this condition, Elice. No. You're a mess, and I won't let you go with your mind in such chaos."

"Oh, God! Please. Just let me go, Garrett," Elice demanded. Unfortunately, it was not enough for her to free herself from Garrett's restraints. "Don't you know what caused this mess?"

"I—"

"You!" Elice cut Garrett off. "You're the one who made a mess of everything. And it got even more chaotic when I found out that you're Ariel's cousin."

Garrett could not move. At first glance, what Elice had said was true.

However, everything had not completely fallen apart for Garrett. At least not unt