The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 54

Rachel frowned. She could not understand why than looked fine while in prison. In fact, he seemed healthier than ever, as if he was on vacation rather than serving time.

"Did you hear about the chaos in North Hill City" the reporter asked while the camera focused closely on Ethan's face, hoping to capture a look of panic or guilt.

"Yes, I've heard about it," he replied

He had seen it coming from a mile away. With him out of the picture, the town of Lytton would surely make a move. In addition to Stephen's 'genius' move of promoting Eric, it was no surprise that the city descended into chaos.

The reporter's face twisted with disgust. "You really are despicable. First, you get caught for bribery and corruption, and now you want to take an entire city down with you?

"Do you have any idea how many families have been destroyed because of you? You should be executed ten times over, and it still won't be enough!"

Stephen sat behind the reporter and looked at Ethan scornfully with a smirk. He was confident there was no way Ethan could come back from that.

there was no way he could argue

Morningstar and Brandon North of

you will have to

reporter then glanced over at

Ms. Lowe, but you never got the chance. It looks like she has made the right choice by being with Mr. Quinn instead of

stepped forward and said, "That's right, I always knew he wasn't a good man. That's why

with gratitude. "Ms. Lowe,

Ethan watching, Rachel walked over to Stephen and slipped

while you rot in here. Tell me,

walked out of the room, Stephen looked

returned to

"Mr. Rivers, are you alright? I believe you will never

done for Riveria. The man had fixed the roads, built schools and hospitals, appreciated talented people, and increased the benefits for

believed Ethan would never sabotage what he had built. Anyone else in