The Deadly Assassin Robin by Tristan Storm

Chapter 805 Beyond Saving

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"My lord!" Skylar gasped, his body collapsing in exhaustion as he stared helplessly at Lord Southmere. "My lord, this isn't how I wanted it to end...."

Rhett's smile was tinged with bitterness, "Skylar, you've followed me for years, yet you understand the value of life.

"Life's short. Death doesn't matter. It's how you die that counts.

still don't

"I'm a lord, and even death for me carries dignity. You? You're just a servant, even in death. You lack

courage.

"What happened to the fire you had when you went after your sister's killer?

"What happened to the guts you showed when you took two bullets for me?

""You've forgotten it all.

"If you've forgotten the hate you felt for the landowner's son-the one who tormented you and your family-then you've already betrayed everything you stood for." Rhett sighed deeply. "You were barely a man for ten years. The rest of your life is nothing but animal

Instinct.

"My lord!" Lord Southmere's guards burst into the room.

Rhett raised a hand. "Mr. Josington, tell them to leave at once."

Mr. Josington's eyes were wet with tears. "My lord, the men have followed you for so long. They want to be with you in your last moments.

Rhett's sigh was heavy. "Listen, you're not holding guns for me. You hold them because it's your duty as soldiers.

"This nation was bought with blood. I won't let you ruin it. Now, leave."

The guards stood in perfect formation, saluting once before marching out of the room, standing at attention outside the villa.

Robin stepped toward Lord Southmere.

Mr. Josington's hand went instinctively to his sidearm.

Robin's eyes met Rhett's, a silent understanding passing between them.

Rhett gave a small nod. "General Ramsey, don't bother. With wounds like mine, I'm beyond help.

"But at least take comfort in knowing I've given you and the world what they deserve. This is where it ends

for me.

face was unreadable. "Don't speak. The more you

the others glared

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blocked his path. "Stop! If you lay linger on my grandfather, I swear I'll fight you to

in midair. "Do you want him

forward. "Eithan, don't be foolish! General Ramsey is only trying to assess your grandfather's injuries. "There's no one in all of Draconia with better medical skills.

tapped Eithan on the shoulder. "Eithan, move

on several key points on Rhett's body to stop the blood pouring from

his heart. It's shattered. One major artery is severed. There's

last more than two

let out a soft laugh. "If I can finish this

furious glare at Robin. "Weren't you supposed to be some miracle doctor? What a joke! Why couldn't you save my grandfather? Or Renee and the others? You're nothing but

watch, then

others didn't arrive with Southstar and Pythoncrown within the next ten minutes, n one, not

ΠΟ

leaned in close to Robin, his voice barely audible.

for Rhett?"

at Marge

stood still for a moment, his face

head, he walked over to Lord Southmere and pointed at him,

a few days ago, you told me you uncovered a secret about that past incident,

me soon.

anything! How can you just die

friend, we've fought and argued our whole

haven't fully verified the secret. I can't tell you

I can't figure it out, then let me take

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have spent my life following Dragon Lord, fighting many enemies over my lifetime, earning glory

the way.

later years have

can put it

"We've fought and bickered for our whole lives. Today, let's put an

that I've lived honestly, never forgetting who I

allows it,