CHAPTER 145

ARIA’S POV

“Please Aria, don’t do this to us…”

I believe it's payback time now, and I won't back down in ensuring Eva is punished for all her crimes. In the past, I've tolerated too much; disgrace, a life of servitude, and countless insults. Now, it's time for justice.

I don't usually take pleasure in seeing anyone at my feet, but witnessing Elodie in this state brings a sense of vindication. Her collapse, a mix of shock and despair, finally mirrors the pain and humiliation I've endured for so long.

For once, I feel a surge of satisfaction. This is my moment of retribution, and I won't step back now.

“The bullets have already been fired, sorry.”

My words shatter her ego and crush her hope, starkly reminding her that humans should never be taken for granted. As I watch her crumble, I reflect on the countless times I've extended forgiveness, only to have both mother and daughter seize every opportunity to undermine and belittle me.

Each insult, each act of disgrace, and every instance o