C144 DO YOU WANT TO KILL YOURSELF WITH GUILT?

Ethan looked surprised by the question and glanced around too.

"She was just here a few minutes ago," he said, confusion clear in his voice.

James shrugged casually. "I saw her walk off. Don't know where she went."

Stefan and Ethan both stared at him in disbelief.

"And you let her go?" they asked in unison.

James looked genuinely confused by their reaction. "I thought she needed space