The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 342

Those answers were not what Stephen wanted to hear.

He took a deep breath and asked, "Are you just going to stand by and watch people die?"

Ethan slowly turned around. Stephen's question almost made him laugh.

"You can say that, but I have a question for you." Ethan asked, "How did Julius and Tommy die?"

Stephen was confused by the question. He had explained it back in the ward.

"They died protecting Hill City."

Ethan said, “That's too vague. Tell me again. How did they die?"

Stephen thought about it for a moment.

"Nico was going to shoot George, but Tommy jumped in to take the bullet. He saved George and died for Hill City. Julius died trying to stop Nico."

"It's still too vague.

frustration grew, and he repeated what happened again, this time

as he died in Stephen's arms. "Don't... be deceived

still don't

as memories of what

don't get it. Keep

began

Was it not because of Hill City? They died because of Nico, did they not? Why was Ethan asking the same question over

started to feel

died trying to stop Nico. Why did they need to stop Nico? Because we were too useless!

as the cold wind whipped around him. Finally, he slumped weakly on the steps at the

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understood how Julius and Tommy died. It

figured it out." Ethan said, "You can say that

you can even call me cruel, but there's only one response I have to that: you're the

frozen on the ground, his

Tommy?