Chapter 257

“Who put you up to this?” Ethan gruffly asked as he picked up Carl with one arm, raising him by his collar.

Carl struggled but realizing he could not escape his fate, he stopped. “I don't know who he is.”

Ethan's expression turned sour causing him to immediately raise his hands as he remarked. “But I can tell you this, he is an influential figure in the capital and I believe he wants to overthrow the current government but can't, maybe because he isn't strong enough or because he won't be able to survive the backlash, either way, he prefers to move in the shadows.”

“Hmm.”

“He is the one that approached me and told me to kill you.”

“Why?”

“I don't know, but he sounded worried, I don't know why,” Carl admitted sincerely.

Nodding thoughtfully, Ethan muttered. “Alright then, anything else you need to tell me before I end you?”

“Please spare me, I can be useful.”

“How?”

“That mysterious figure would surely show up to figure out if I have completed my task. You could set a trap for him.”

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