The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 207

However, Rachel knew that Ethan could not return. First of all, the Quinns would not allow it, but even if he could return, the consequences would be serious.

Ethan would definitely expose the truth, and then both the Lowes and Quinns would get caught in a whirlwind of public scrutiny, especially Rachel, who reported Ethan back then.

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Rachel said, "Fine, I'll give you a little more time and another chance. Don't disappoint me again."

Only then did Stephen look up. "Thank you.

Though they were technically still engaged to be married, their interaction felt more like that of two strangers.

Once back in his room, Stephen sunk into bed, feeling drained. He wished Snow was still by his side. At least then, he would have someone to comfort and encourage him. However, just thinking about Snow made his heart ache. If he had not hurt Snow, she would not have left him.

At the thought of Snow, the weariness that had been weighing on him now felt more than physical; it was as if his very soul was exhausted. In the end, the regret kept him awake!

evening, George

called Rachel over and asked, "What do you think

coming from an influential family, he's pretty ordinary,"

in her eyes. Confused, Rachel asked, "Dad, why are you

you through this, but from now on, I

about Stephen. Watching Stephen yelling at and hitting Rachel, while he had to step in to comfort Stephen, had been painful

with the mission of revitalizing it, while Stephen was despised by everyone. Hence, he no longer had

could raise Riveria's GDP to 20 trilion, he would

was shocked. Did that mean she would not force her to

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that, she exclaimed

Stephen as she had her own plans. Although the Lowes had gained some influence, they had not achieved

Quinns go, but if they failed, they could continue relying on

the perfect strategy!

getting ready for bed, Rachel walked to the bed and said to Stephen, "I've been feeling

now."

was stunned. After all, he had apologized, and now he was not even allowed to share a bed

through him. He was a Quinn. When had