The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 145

25 BOWS

Hearing the question made Stephen's heart shik. He had a feeling that if he found out the truth, there might be no turning back. Hence, he did not dare ask anymore.

He looked down in silence, avoiding eye contact with Ethan. He did not want to talk to Ethan anymore. In fact, he wanted to leave.

Ethan had some strange things he could not understand, and Snow looked defeated. If he stayed any longer, who knew what else Ethan would say?

"Snow, let's go."

He scooped Snow into his arms and turned on his heels, practically running from the place as if his life depended on it.

Back in the car, Stephen glanced at Snow, who still sat there, blank and lifeless, and his

heart ached.

"What did he mean by all that? Why are you reacting like this?"

he quickly brought Snow to the hospital

and make sure

Traumatized?

wrong. How bad could it have been

arrived home, he saw Rachel on the couch, looking aggrieved. Stephen paid her

He did not even look at her. The days with Stephen might have been over

power to allow me to do whatever I want. I can help you. Just talk

of life

bring

was silenced by the question. It was

was little, and I just found out they died in

"What?"

parents had died in a famine. In that case, who

Oliver Fox?

father and was starting to understand Snow's conversation with Ethan earlier. Ethan was talking about Snow's parents and how they died a

be okay. You have me. I will take care of

her place. She had committed too much wrong and was beyond redeemable. The only ending she would receive was

know that Ethan used her once more. Ethan knew Stephen liked her and that she had started to develop feelings for the fool. With just

forced Stephen to put her behind

take her life while in prison, just so she could lift the burden