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."

such evidence exists," Nolan

silently breathed a sigh of relief, grateful that Stephen had destroyed the evidence Jeremy had worked so hard to

Jeremy's plan might have been Ethan's doing. Ethan's strategy of infiltration

scared Nolan so badly that his legs went weak at the time. He had even considered running for his life. Thankfully, Stephen had come to

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

alive works in our favor, but we could arrange some benefits for you

hands on the table. "What nonsense is this? If Lord Rivers wanted to leave, who here could stop

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narrowed his eyes. "Doesn't he? If he could leave, why is

turned his gaze back to Ethan. "Lord Rivers, as they say, the wise

smiled faintly. "I understand everything

I'm confined here, but I'm here by choice. If all of you could make it up

Stephen lives or dies makes no difference to me. If I

instantly as the weight

he

may say that, but would