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.

investigate this matter. If you 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 to see you

icy glare, Xavier departed, leaving Stephanie trembling

like Xavier could peer deep into her

hem until

mean by he never wishes to

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

changed demeanour, her past traumas still haunted her. Every time she saw him, she would feel her fear

still spoiled her, he was outnumbered. Besides, Jordan and Xavier were much more important than him in the

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resolute determination surged within

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

stairwell,

inspected her

the heavy stone striking her hand lingered vividly in her memory. In that moment, she had been consumed by the pain and had not

it been reduced to bare

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

remained intact, bearing only minor abrasions on its

Huh?

as she had initially perceived, her memory clouded by confusion? She distinctly recalled it being severe, yet was it merely

scratch had nearly driven her into

frown

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

entire floor!

vacate!”

have numerous patients under our care, many in critical

If any harm befalls my master, I shall raze this place

hospital. Kindly lower your voice. It’s disturbing the

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