Chapter 19: Ethan won't let Ula go

The next day, Ethan jolted awake after a restless night on the sofa. Realizing it was already morning, he rushed into the kitchen out of habit to check on Ula. Unlike usual, today he didn't find Ula preparing breakfast for him anymore. Looking at the desertion and emptiness of the kitchen, there was a sudden feeling of deprivation and loss that disturbed Ethan's thoughts.

Suddenly, he remembered what had happened the night before. Ethan decided to knock on Ula's bedroom door to talk. However, before he could act, the door suddenly swung open. Then, to Ethan's surprise and bewilderment, Ula slowly emerged from the storage room, dragging her luggage. Seeing Ethan standing there, staring at her, Ula hesitated for a moment but said nothing. She continued decisively pulling her suitcase towards the front door.

To prevent Ula from leaving, Ethan summoned all his courage to speak up. However, instead of gently asking Ula to stay, Ethan unconsciously used a sarcastic tone and provocative, con