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.

"Don't speak. The more

the others

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

in midair. "Do you

Ramsey is only trying to assess your grandfather's injuries. "There's no one in all of Draconia with better

Eithan on the shoulder.

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

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

body won't last more

I can finish this one

What a joke! Why couldn't you save my grandfather? Or Renee and the others? You're nothing but a fake!" Robin gave her a brief glance

watch, then turned toward

with Southstar and Pythoncrown within the next ten minutes, n one,

ΠΟ

in close to Robin, his voice barely audible. "General Ramsey, are you sure

for Rhett?"

looked at Marge

for a moment, his

Lord Southmere and pointed at him, shouting. "Rhett, you old fool, you can't die,

uncovered a secret about that past

me soon.

haven't told me anything! How can you

hand weakly. "Jayden, my old friend, we've fought and argued our whole lives. But I know our bond has never

can't tell you yet.

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

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

the way.

years

put it all to rest. That's

friends. "We've fought and bickered for

I'm proud of is that I've lived honestly, never

and fate allows it,