Chapter 302 Lots of Questions

• Stephanie could not restrain her protest. "Xavier, you mustn't believe her. How could I ever do that? Milly is my sister—how could I even think about killing her? When I moved the stone, it was to shield us from the venomous inland taipan. 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, you're still lying to me? I offered you a chance, and you pat in my hand. I almost lost ... "