Chapter 116

Following the pillow attack was Marianne's angry scolding. "You wretch, finally decided to come back?"

After enduring a grueling day outside, full of hardships and losses, Priscilla just entered the house and was immediately met with this harsh reception, which made her feel unfairly treated.

"Mom, what are you trying to do?"

Marianne, who had been sitting on the couch, stood up abruptly, tears streaming down her face.

"Why did you ever marry that worthless man? "He's brought nothing but trouble to our family! You've wasted your youth on him! And now, finally, you're divorced, and the company is on the brink of ruin because of him!" she cried, her voice trembling with anger.

Priscilla's brow furrowed. Her heart filled with a mix of resentment and frustration, but she didn't dare argue with her mother.

It was Marianne who'd championed Frederick for his perceived wealth. Yet, now the blame for the family's troubles rested solely on Priscilla's shoulders.

Grace had returned with P