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.

in any shape, way, or form, there will be consequences, I promise you that. Even if you are not linked to this matter, I still

Xavier departed, leaving

almost felt like Xavier could peer

him leave. She clenched her hem until

wishes to see me again? Does

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

haunted her. Every time she saw him, she would feel her fear getting triggered. Even now, she hadn’t

was outnumbered. Besides, Jordan and Xavier were much more important than him in the family. Placing sole reliance on him wasn’t a

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determination surged

45 Pearls

their backs on her, she would seek refuge with the Lloyds. They would then. recognize her true

stairwell, Stephanie’s

hospital chamber, Milly inspected her injured

her hand lingered vividly in her memory. In that moment, she had been consumed by the pain and had not meticulously examined the extent of her

it been reduced to

it seemed. With an anxious heart, she gingerly unwound

astonishment, it remained intact, bearing only minor abrasions

Huh?

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

from that scratch had nearly driven her into shock, had

perplexed frown adorned

a commotion erupted beyond the confines of her room, as if

entire floor! We’re paying double, so everyone here

vacate!”

director responded in hushed tones, “I’m sorry, sir, but we have numerous patients under our care, many in critical

my master, I

lower your voice. It’s disturbing the

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