Ethan hesitated, debating whether or not to go to her. Curiosity won out and he cautiously walked towards that alley. It was dimly lit, but Ethan could still make out two figures in the distance. One was Abigail and the other was a man he didn't recognize. When he got close enough to them, he finally managed to make out Abigail's words. Her voice rose with anger, "I already told you I don't have any money! Leave me alone!"
The man's face was hidden in the shadows, but Ethan could see that he was much taller and stronger than Abigail. Ethan's heart began to pound with fear, but he instinctively dropped his suitcase and bag on the floor and stepped forward.
"Hey, what's going on here?" He spoke, trying to sound as confident as possible. Abigail...