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.

are implicated 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 wish not

glare, Xavier departed, leaving

like Xavier could

until her knuckles

to see me again? Does

like he was her ally anymore. If so, her sole

would feel her fear getting triggered. Even now, she hadn’t the courage to get in touch with

he was outnumbered. Besides, Jordan and Xavier were much more

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resolute determination surged

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she would seek refuge with the Lloyds. They would then.

the desolate stairwell, Stephanie’s

Milly inspected her injured hand

unconsciousness, the agonizing pain of the heavy stone striking her hand lingered vividly in her memory. In that moment, she had been consumed by

it been reduced to

the more plausible it seemed. With an anxious heart, she gingerly unwound the

intact, bearing only minor

Huh?

recollection 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

pain from that scratch had nearly driven her into shock, had it

perplexed frown

beyond the confines of her room, as if a heated argument had broken

bellowed. “We’ve booked this entire floor! We’re paying

vacate!”

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 grave

care not for consequences! If any harm befalls my master, I shall raze this

Kindly lower your voice.

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