The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 116

Simon grabbed a phone and yelled into it. "Smash those loudspeakers now! Cut the livestream too!"

"Bam!"

A gunshot rang out, and Howard's voice was abruptly cut off. Then, a group of people rushed into the vehicle, yanked open the doors, and dragged everyone inside out.

The livestream suddenly went dark, and Howard's voice disappeared. He did not get the chance to finish what he was saying, but his words had reached the ears of everyone present and the audience watching online.

'Stephen has abandoned Seaside City?"

"So has Stephen known everything happening in Seaside City all along?"

"Wait, if we piece everything together, that means Seaside City is in this situation because of Stephen!"

That realization left everyone shaken.

Before they could process what they had just heard, someone online made a shocking discovery.

"Look at this video. Stephen has visited Crestwood before!"

A mysterious video surfaced online. It was a recording of Stephen leading a team into Crestwood. The camera was a bit too far to make out the conversation between him and Dennis, but some phrases could be made out.

"Three years ago, Seaside City was also in chaos, and Howard was the one who brought peace to the city.

anyone before, but you immediately had him arrested when you arrived. Then, you sent Seaside City's security personnel

the perfect opportunity. I might have raised chaos in Seaside

dragged away, their fates unknown. Later, Stephen was also carried away and thrown into

the amount of information packed into that clip was staggering. Howard Green was truly a hero for bringing peace to Seaside City. The chaos that had taken over Seaside City was because

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was happening in Seaside City. He was even poisoned, paralyzed in a chair, and then thrown into a garbage dump.

to share it with others,

"The video's gone?"

that mean

that really

uproar had

to expose the truth, but because of what else the video showed- Stephen being thrown into

could not stand. Those two had to be captured

Stephen was, the crowd still had no idea what

reporters held their mics to Stephen, asking, "Have you

Stephen remained silent.

on, "Did you find

could only shoot

latter would

of helping him. In fact, that was exactly the situation he wanted to see unfold.

More reporters surrounded Stephen.

you force Howard

else are you

you really abandon