The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 86

Ethan sized Stephen up.

Stephen? A genius? Well, he certainly did not see it. If Stephen were truly a genius, North Hill City would not be in its current state.

Honestly speaking, Ethan could not even think of a way to save it.

Ethan mused, "Your family background is impressive. Perhaps you are indeed a genius in the eyes of ordinary people, but you still need to learn to see things from their perspective."

Ethan was probing Stephen with his words. The deeper meaning was clear- Stephen had spent too long on his pedestal, and it was about time he learned how ordinary people lived and thought.

Stephen scoffed, "Learn the foolish thinking of the commoners?"

Ethan shook his head.

Stephen had completely missed the point. It seemed he was not a genius after all. He was merely an ordinary person born into the right family.

At that point, Ethan had only one thing to say.

"It's about learning to see

and Stephen froze in place. As he watched Ethan stand up, he could

Ethan from a commoner's perspective, did Ethan mean that, in his eyes, Stephen was no different from those ordinary people? How

he walked

Stephen was utterly dumbfounded.

to do with him personally? He was not the one who built

"Actually, Mr. Rivers wasn't complimenting you at all.

He wanted to say something, but when he looked up, Ethan had walked into the

was boiling, his frustration bubbling up, but there

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snarl at Howard, "We're

that made Howard chuckle

which only infuriated Stephen

had brought Howard here specifically to upset Ethan. Yet somehow, he was the one who ended up

and dropped Howard back at the prison before rushing

outwit Ethan in conversation, he had still

sticks by