"And now you're saying that Yiyi sought revenge on you by releasing a bunch of snakes in your room... Am I to understand that this is just your guilty conscience assuming Yiyi is out to get you?"
Though her words were veiled with insinuation, everyone present was sharp enough to piece together the truth from their exchange.
Seeing Alice so agitated and desperate to take revenge on Xia Weiyi, it was hard not to think of those fatal vipers from a few days ago—she likely had a hand in that as well.
Alice felt the disdain in everyone's gazes, as sharp as blades slicing through her. Only then did she realize just how gravely she had slipped up.
Wasn't this as good as confessing without being accused? A blatant case of guilt giving itself away?