When the cable car came for them, everyone stopped talking and got into it. After they came back to the villa, Sonia saw the cook sending off the doctor.

“Seems like Tina’s fine.” Rebecca crossed her arms.

 

Charles pouted. “Of course she is. That woman’s not gonna die that easily.”

“Alright, stop arguing and let’s go.” Sonia looked away and went into the villa, followed by Charles and the others.

Toby was making calls when they came in. When he saw Sonia and the others, he averted his gaze.

“Is Miss Gray okay, Toby?” Zane knew Tina was fine, but he asked Toby out of courtesy so that he wouldn’t look too indifferent.

 

“She’s fine. The snake wasn’t venomous.” Toby put his phone down.

“What a shame,” Rebecca suddenly said.

 

A frown creased Toby’s forehead, and his anger flared. He looked at Rebecca coldly before turning his attention to Zane. “You’d better keep her in check,” he said coldly.

Zane could reply, Charles laughed. “Well, I think Miss Harper’s right. It’s a shame the snake was harmless. Bet you don’t know this is all her own

that moment,

shoulder. “What I’m saying is that Tina knew the snake was there all along. She wanted to get the snake to attack Sonia, but Rebecca managed to get Sonia to duck in time, so the snake ended up biting Tina

for a moment, apparently shocked by the truth of the accident. “Is this true?”

away, refusing to have any eye contact with him. Her

it’s true. We aren’t liars, unlike a certain someone.” Charles rolled his

that they didn’t look like

Fuller? Don’t leave us hanging.” Charles sneered

pursing his lips. “Give me some

can wait, but don’t disappoint us, Mr.

that, Toby went upstairs without another

quickly followed his brother. “I need to talk to you.”

siblings were gone, Charles huddled closer to Sonia with a smile. “I wonder what Tyler’s going to tell

wonder indeed, but I’m not interested.” Sonia smiled at him and took

and Charles in the living room. The trio looked at

room too. Gonna

for some horseback riding,” Zane

upstairs, while Zane went out, leaving Charles alone. He looked at Rebecca and Zane, then he sighed. “Where am I supposed to

led it to the track, but it was under cleaning, so he had to wait. Since that was the case, Zane tied his horse against a pole and leaned against the fence, holding a glass of juice as he watched the staff cleaning the

staff members bent over to pick something up, then he shouted at the staff member with a

The captain trotted toward his

a glass bottle to his captain. “I found this. Took a whiff, and it seems

“Musk?” The captain frowned.

the bottle and the musk, there should have been

it, so the question is: where did the third one go?” the captain

“What’s the matter?” He went up to

he told Zane honestly, “Our men found a bottle of musk

arched his

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