The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 146

Stephen answered the call. The mayor had requested his presence back in Aqua City for some matters that needed his attention.

"The construction of the stadium needs more money, and a few towns have been restless. They think that the compensation for the demolition is too little."

The mayor also felt overwhelmed. All those issues were under Stephen's management. now, and he did not dare to make decisions without Stephen's input.

"Okay."

Stephen hung up the phone and looked at Snow apologetically.

"I need to take care of some matters in Aqua City. Do you want to accompany me back?"

Snow shook her head. "I'll wait for you here."

"Okay." Stephen gently stroked her cheek and said, "I'll be back as soon as possible."

He left quickly, never once sparing a glance at Rachel in the living room.

Rachel felt her heart aching so badly. It was as if someone had reached inside and squeezed it hard, twisting until she could barely breathe.

in terms of figure, she was more perfect in every way. Hence, she could

have changed? Why can't

headed to Aqua City, Snow silently left the villa and took a car to Drakthorn Ridge. When Stephen had been there, the shock had been too

recognized Snow, they did not stop her, and Snow arrived at Ethan's villa without any issues. The front gate was still wide open, almost as if he was waiting

again, and two cups of tea

know I

said calmly, "All I know is that

The tea smelled fragrant, its warmth making her feel a little

"Thank you."

took a sip without saying a

Chapter 146

Snow finally lowered her head and asked, "Where did

asking about where her

has been destroyed, and

she had expected it, hearing the confirmation hit her like a knife to the

pay respects to her parents, but now, it

Did she have

she found out her parents were

not