Chapter 70

• “You expect me to believe that?” I asked and the incredulity was clear in my tone.
• If the twins were going to come up with an excuse, there were better ones than that. I was more inclined to believe that the devil possessed him and drove him to cheat than I was to believe it was a setup.
• “Why is it so hard to believe?” Valens who had been stewing from beside me finally spoke up. “What is it about me that makes me hard to trust? Why is it so easy for you to believe I am the scum of the earth?” His hard words made me flinch and I entertained doubt for the first time since yesterday.