Since It’s Already Like This Chapter 14By Novel7s / June 14, 2026 Since It’s Already Like This Chapter 14He froze.“When the three of us went out together, who were you really paying attention to?”“The moment something happened to her, you ran to her side. But when I needed you, you always told me to handle it myself.”“That elevator. You pressed the wrong floor ninety-nine times. Lowell, was my door really that hard to remember?”“Or did you just never bother to remember where I lived?”I had held those words in for years.Now that I’d finally said them, I actually felt a little lighter.Lowell’s expression shifted, his mouth opening and closing, but no words came out.I didn’t want to continue. I picked up my bag and stood.“Indy!”Lowell suddenly grabbed my wrist.“No. I don’t agree to this.”“You promised me. You said you would marry me.”His grip was strong, and it hurt.I couldn’t break free, so I shouted, “Let go of me!”But he seemed not to hear, trying to pull me toward him.“Indy, give me another chance. Let me make it up—”Before he could finish, someone punched him across the face.“She told you to let go. Didn’t you hear her?”The punch was fast and heavy.Caught off guard, Lowell released me and staggered back, knocking over the chair behind him.The next second, Ethan had pulled me behind him.Looking at his back, I suddenly felt a little safer.Lowell touched the corner of his mouth and straightened up. He stared at Ethan, then back at me.A few seconds later, he let out a cold, sharp laugh.“No wonder you were in such a hurry to break up with me.”“So you already had someone else lined up. Wow, Indigo.”