On the top floor of the hall, there was a terrace bathed in starlight.
"Eve, I will take back what's rightfully mine! Mark my word!" Elisa glared at Eve furiously, her heart seething with resentment.
In her view, it was all because of Eve's malicious scheming from the start.
Facing Elisa, Eve could only sigh in resignation. If Elisa had not refused the marriage without resorting to extreme measures back then, the stand-in bride situation would never have occurred.
"In that case, I'm a victim too," Eve declared with newfound assertiveness.
Elisa snorted derisively and looked Eve up and down. She overtly scorned and mocked Eve and marked Eve as untrustworthy.
"Come on, stop playing the victim with me. That act may fool men, but it won't work on me!"
Eve's lips quivered slightly, her h
