Chapter 541

Madelyn later recounted the incident to Irene, adding with icy disdain, "Perhaps no one dares to cross Ariana because she's the future mistress of the Stone Family household." Irene listened in silence before letting out a sigh. Her bitter smile seemed to say, "Even if that's true, what can we possibly do about it?" Moreover, Irene gently cautioned Madelyn against antagonizing Ariana too openly. Given the current circumstances, opposing her would only bring more trouble. Madelyn's expression darkened further at these words. Her voice dripped with venom as she hissed, "That woman would come after us regardless. Haven’t you learned anything from the last time she drugged me? Irene, stay out of this. Let me make one thing clear—ever since that night when I was forced into bed with Arnold, I’ve decided I have nothing left to lose." So what if Ariana was untouchable? Even if she couldn’t bring her down completely, she’d make sure to leave a scar. Ariana had destroyed her life. With no futur