The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 464

"Lord Rivers, please save Stephen," Nolan pleaded urgently.

"Why?" Ethan asked. "What benefit would I get from saving him?"

Nolan fell silent.

For Ethan, there really was no benefit in saving Stephen. Moreover, Stephen was Ethan's enemy, the one who had confined him here.

If Stephen died, Ethan might regain his freedom and reclaim control of Riveria. Far from being harmful, Stephen's death would only benefit Ethan.

After hesitating, Nolan said, "I-I don't think... he should die yet."

Ethan smiled faintly. "You mean he shouldn't die because he's useful to you. If he had evidence that could destroy the Spencers, you'd be finding ways to kill him yourself."

no such evidence exists,"

Stephen had

Regent there, Nolan realized that Jeremy's plan might have been Ethan's doing. Ethan's strategy of infiltration and mutual destruction was ruthless but

that his legs went weak at the time. He had even considered running

who had once driven the Spencers to the brink of ruin. Winning this time meant that Ethan was not invincible. His plans had flaws, and once the Spencers grew stronger, they could crush Ethan under

works in our favor, but we could arrange some benefits for you too. Perhaps Stephen could reduce your sentence, considering the

is this? If Lord Rivers wanted to leave, who here could stop him? And now you want to plead for mercy on his

Chapter 464

"Doesn't he? If he

as they say, the wise adapt to

everything you're saying. Unfortunately, you're wrong

If all of you could make it up here so easily, don't you think I could leave

Stephen lives or dies makes no difference to me. If

instantly as the weight of

his courage, he stuttered, take

may say that, but