Reborn: No Longer His Shield
He offered me a wet towel and asked, "Are we continuing the plan, boss?"
I took the towel and wiped the dirt from my skin. "Yes," I answered lightly.
A few moments later, a deafening explosion engulfed the entire warehouse. The column of fire that shot up into the sky dyed its surroundings red.
"I no longer owe you anything, Jonah," I thought to myself. "The grievances from two lifetimes will be wiped clean from this moment."
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Jonah was distracted during the ride to the hospital and had trouble sitting still.
The last look that I had given him was like a thorn that stabbed itself deeply into his heart. He also couldn't shake the feeling that something important to him was slipping through h