The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 121 Chapter 121

"You should be visiting the doctor instead of coming to me. I can't do anything about your condition," Ethan said while putting his book down.

He knew about Seaside City and why Stephen came to him. Hence, when he spoke, his words carried two meanings.

The first interpretation was literal: Stephen should see a doctor for his cough instead of coming here.

The second was more subtle: Stephen needed to learn how to deal with the problems he had caused, rather than seeking help from him.

Stephen, unfortunately, did not understand Ethan.

His expression turned bitter as he sat down on the couch. "I'm here with good news.'

Ethan had a look at his face and said, "Hm. I guess it's really good news. It explains t you have that look on your face."

"We have decided to let you go," Stephen said with a cold grunt.

why

Then, he stared at Ethan, hoping to see excitement or gratitude, but all he saw was an expressionless face.

"You seem awfully calm knowing that you can leave." Stephen could not understand why Ethan could stay so composed at a moment like that.

answered, "If I want to leave, none of you can

to, he had a lot of ways to

Stephen did not believe

also on duty

believed Ethan

waste my time. You're free to leave, but you have to do something first. Contact Howard Green and tell him to admit what he said earlier is all fake and has nothing to do

that, as long as you keep your mouth shut, I will give

idea. Stephen, on the other hand, would rather

the rest of his

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him and said calmly, "No,

eyes widened in disbelief. He could not believe what

reject the offer? Not only did he reject money but freedom as

just rejected? We're giving you money and your

"Because I

aback for

for

money and freedom. Are you going

smiled. "I don't need them because

one word from him and people would be in line to deliver money to him; he had no need for freedom because he would leave whenever

a good place. The air is fresh, the environment is beautiful, and it's quiet. It's a lot better

stayed in Drakthorn Ridge not because he was locked