Kelly Martinez attempted to speak several times, but each time she swallowed her words back down.
Upon returning to the Arias, the main hall was brightly lit, and the heart-wrenching pleas of a woman faintly echoed out.
"Mother, I was threatened by that woman, Virginia Frost, hence I deceived you. It was not my intention, I beg you to give me one more chance."
With a simple dressing on her leg, Romilly Powell's frantic movements had caused quite a lot of blood to seep through the gauze.
She crawled on the ground, towards Madam Aria, who was seated in the main seat, and grasped at the hem of her trousers.
"Mother, I sincerely realize my mistake. Please, I beg you to spare me considering my devoted service to you over the past decades."
"Don't call me mother." Madam Aria struck her hand with her cane, causing Romilly to let go in pain.
