Anti Hero Synonym Novels & Stories

Hero. The word echoed in the quiet library. Sabatine stared at the screen as the segment ended. He felt a hot, confusing rush of shame and something else—a fierce, defensive rejection. He was no hero. Heroes didn’t have blood dried so deep in their fingerprints it never fully washed out. Heroes didn’t calculate collateral damage with a cold eye. He had done what was necessary. He had fought for Anton. That was all. He left the library and walked out into the grounds, the crisp autumn air doing little to clear his head. He found Anton near the old stables, overseeing the installation of a new, subtler security system.