The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 339

"I know." Nico smiled wryly. "Because we're the same. I to kill me. We're not so different, after all."

to kill Ethan, and you want

Stephen instantly fell silent. He understood that the shock from Nico killing his son with his own hands had left the man devastated.

George gritted his teeth, stating, "You brought this upon yourself. None of this would've happened if you had just lived normally after being released from prison."

Nico fell silent. If he had let go of his grudge after his release, he would not have lost everything.

"So, he had a plan all along."

If he had followed Ethan's plan, Tommy would have finished college, started a family, and be taken away from Stone Village for a fresh start in Hill City. However, because Nico chose revenge instead, he ended up killing his son with his own hands, sealing his fate.

"I regret it," Nico said weakly as he looked down at the white sheets. "I finally understand what Ethan was trying to do for me. I'd like to apologize to him if given the chance."

"It's too

Nico. If not for Nico, he would not have fought Julius, and

dead.

at George. "I don't care anymore. I

into believing Stone Village was a heroic village. He even issued a

with Julius, which resulted in the latter being injured and later shooting Nico. George was practically Nico's accomplice. In fact, all

room

broke the silence first. "Let's

handle,

sacrifices.

had caught the fleeing Nico, and Tommy had saved George. Those

and George worked until late at night to get done with the preparations as the funeral service would be

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p.m., Stephen lay in bed, tossing and turning, unable to sleep. As soon as he closed his eyes, he would see the image of Julius dying in his

deceived again." Julius' words rang in

got up from the bed and heaved a long sigh. Then, he got dressed, left his

would be cremated soon, so Stephen wanted to