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"Are you sure you want me to go?" He asked her, making it sound more like a joke even though his words were serious. Agnes's face was as expressionless as ever. Inwardly she was battling the voice in her head that was telling her to stop him from going.

Ethan noticed the blank look on her face.

"Hey, I was just joking," he spoke to her in a flat tone. He held her close to him and whispered