The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 514

Stephen fell silent as he recalled his thoughts. Ethan had remained calm

throughout their interaction, while he was the one who had been anxious. Their interaction could not be considered an argument as Ethan had crushed him, one- sidedly.

Nolan continued, "Being scolded is one thing, but you didn't threaten him or try to deceive him, did you?"

Stephen remained silent. He had indeed tried to play innocent to trick Ethan into helping.

Seeing Stephen's reaction, Nolan's heart sank. This was bad! The worst-case scenario had happened.

"Let me guess. You had a problem and tried to trick Ethan into solving it?"

Stephen snapped out of his thoughts, asking in confusion, "What's wrong with that?"

Nolan paused before responding, "You've invited disaster, and worst of all, you didn't leave before it hit. I admire your courage, but it should be directed elsewhere."

Ethan before. However, the many deaths that unfolded proved one thing: if they were smart enough and valued

I did? Yeah, I had a bit of a misunderstanding with Ethan before, but look at me now. I'm perfectly fine, aren't I? And he hasn't done

gravely, "Do you really believe that? People across Riveria owe him favors. Perhaps right

he'll find someone

"It's highly likely,

Riveria, not because the Quinns were powerful and certainly not because they were lucky. However, with Stephen provoking Ethan directly, Nolan

those who owe him

that serious? No matter how capable he is, he's still

in Riveria or beyond the border, there

about Ethan or any of the

interjected, "No

is locked up. Besides, Stephen is now the one managing Riveria How would a

and quickly said, "I'll take my

he