The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 26

The bank employee nodded and slowly opened the envelope with his white- gloved hands. There were no money or gold bars inside, just a letter. The handwriting was not particularly beautiful, but it was neat and looked written with

care.

The employee subconsciously read it aloud, "Dear Mr. Rivers, hello. I'm thirteen years. this year. Our teacher told us that you built our school, provided us with delicious meals, and even prepared clothes for everyone..."

old

The smile on Stephen's face faded, and the officials around also looked shocked..

"A thank-you letter?"

Stephen snapped out of his daze and rushed forward, grabbing the letter to examine it

carefully, It really was a thank-you letter!

"Impossible!"

tore open other

Rivers. Our family has finally moved on from the earthquake. My sister has started smiling again and often

"Respected Mr. Rivers..."

"Thank you..."

envelope contained a letter, and every letter

handwriting, -some messy, some beautifully written. The only common

Ethan Rivers! Every

opening the other suitcases, revealing even more letters inside. They took them out and started

mountain area. They thanked Ethan for

a flood-affected region. They thanked Ethan for his timely aid.

also from a poor

is from

П

this one. It's from the desert region. They thanked Ethan

an ethnic minority, thanking Ethan for

nearly lost traditional skills."

is from an

officials in the room exclaimed in surprise. Every letter in every suitcase told a story, and Ethan Rivers was the protagonist of each story who

backward, tripping over a suitcase. He fell