The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 462

"Yes, you didn't want this, and you tried hard," Ethan said slowly. "But they didn't want to die either. You might as well have tried to kill them from the start. At least then they would've understood why."

Stephen's eyes reddened, and his body grew colder with every word Ethan said. However, he could not argue. Every death so far was connected to his actions.

"I'm sorry," Stephen choked at Jeremy's grave. "I didn't mean to. I really didn't know... I couldn't tell... I had no choice."

"You did have a choice."

A young woman's voice suddenly interrupted him from behind.

Stephen froze, then slowly turned to see a young woman approaching. It was Ginny, Fabian's sister. Ethan had asked for her to come.

"You always had a choice," Ginny said while looking at Stephen, the man who had indirectly caused her brother's death. "You could've saved everyone. Nobody had to die. But every time, you chose the wrong path."

Stephen watched in a daze as Ginny gently placed a small bouquet on Jeremy's grave.

The

at the grave before her, sighing helplessly. It was

on your brother's legacy," Ethan said beside her, "and he

told her everything, and she was shocked

perfectly completing what her

he got involved with someone as

Fabian and Jeremy

them to

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these signed for you."

bestselling works, each with his signature on the first page. Getting Ethan's autograph was something her brother

and onto the book covers. She had finally gotten her idol's signature, but there was no joy in it. She felt three people should have been receiving these signatures, not just her

Stephen with her tear-stained

at Ginny's tear-streaked face, Stephen had

many people had he hurt through his mistakes? How many more would he continue