Chapter 293

If that so-called Lifewater was really poison, then why didnt Kyle just force Belle or Jess to drink it? Why go through the trouble of tricking a janitor instead? Kyle had already taken full control of the situation—forcing someone to drink poison wouldn't have been difficult at all. Kyle didn't seem to care about anyone's thoughts. Instead, he simply helped Annie sit down on a chair. He asked with a faint smile, "How do you feel? Is there any pain?" Annie was already drenched in sweat, but she still shook her head and forced a weak smile. In a feeble voice, she said, "Mr. Archer, this has nothing to do with you. I've always had some stomach issues, so maybe my gastritis is acting up. I just need a little rest." Even though she was clearly suffering, she still chose to believe Kyle. But that very statement made everyone in the room scoff. Wasn't this an act? Wasn't she just trying to save Kyle's reputation? If anything went wrong, she would take the blame herself. After all,