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

trying to say?” Toby squinted. At that moment, he realized this accident might not be a coincidence at

wrapped his arm around Sonia’s 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

apparently shocked by the truth of the accident. “Is this true?” He looked at

any eye contact with him. Her silence annoyed Toby, but

aren’t liars, unlike a certain someone.”

he realized that they didn’t look

settle this, Mr. Fuller? Don’t leave us hanging.”

stood up, pursing his lips. “Give me some time.

don’t disappoint

Toby went upstairs without

his brother. “I need to talk to you.”

siblings were gone, Charles huddled closer to Sonia with

indeed, but I’m not interested.” Sonia smiled at him and took his hand off her shoulder.

as well, leaving Zane, Rebecca, and Charles in the living

“I’m going to my room too.

some

and Zane, then he sighed. “Where am I supposed to

it was under cleaning, so he had to wait. Since that was the case, Zane

one of the staff members bent over to pick something up, then he shouted at the staff member with a red hat, “Hey captain! You might want

captain

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

“Musk?” The captain frowned.

the bottle and the musk, there should have been three of them in here. This might be

sure this is it, so the question is: where

was piqued. “What’s the matter?”

he was a client, so he told Zane honestly, “Our men found a

arched his

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