Chapter 302 Lots of Questions

Stephanie could not restrain her protest. “Xavier, you mustn’t believe her. How could I ever contemplate such an act? Milly is my sister–how could I bring harm upon her? When I moved the stone, it was to shield us from the venomous umbra viper. It’s….

But before Stephanie could finish, Xavier’s eyes flared with anger, disbelief, and a bitter sense of betrayal.

In a sudden eruption, he seized Stephanie’s throat, his gaze ablaze with fury. “Stephanie, are you still deceiving me? I offered you a chance, and yet you persist in falsehood. I nearly..

I nearly lost everything!

“I did not seek retribution just yet, yet you approach me with lies.”

As his grasp tightened, Stephanie struggled for breath. “Xavier, I swear… I speak the truth…”

Xavier sneered. “The umbra viper is among the deadliest snakes, but it is not native to this region. How could it survive here? Though it is a beast, it is not foolish enough to ingest nightshade.

Stephanie’s complexion drained. “But…”

Milly had explicitly mentioned it was an inland python!

Was she being deceived once more?

That b*tch!

As Stephanie felt herself slipping into unconsciousness, Xavier abruptly released her.

Gasping for air, Stephanie collapsed to the ground.

The compassionate Xavier she once knew had transformed into an aloof, indifferent figure.

matter. If you are implicated in any shape, way, or form, there will be consequences, I

an icy glare, Xavier departed, leaving Stephanie trembling in

almost felt like Xavier could peer deep into

but watch him leave. She clenched her hem until her knuckles were white, and her eyes were suffused with

he never wishes to see me again?

spell disaster. Xavier didn’t seem like he was her ally anymore. If so, her sole pillars of support would

haunted her. Every time she saw him, she would feel her fear getting triggered. Even now, she hadn’t the courage to get in touch

and Xavier were much more important than him in the

Lots of

determination

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her, she would seek refuge with the

the desolate stairwell, Stephanie’s countenance

chamber, Milly inspected her injured hand

memory. In that

been reduced

it seemed. With an anxious heart, she gingerly

remained intact, bearing

Huh?

been erroneous? Could it be that the injury was not as dire as she had initially perceived, her memory clouded by confusion? She distinctly recalled it being severe,

scratch had nearly driven her into shock, had

perplexed frown

beyond the confines of her room,

voice bellowed. “We’ve booked this entire floor! We’re paying double, so everyone here

vacate!”

hospital director responded in hushed tones, “I’m sorry, sir, but we have numerous patients under our care, many in critical condition. Forcibly relocating them could have

any harm befalls my master, I shall raze this place

this is a hospital. Kindly lower your voice. It’s

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