Ilena would eventually die.
When someone chose to commit murder on the day the salon was convened, it was destined that the person would die.
Marinda would not let them get away with it!
But definitely not now!
Because, it did not suit Marinda's interests.
After finally turning the situation around, cornering both Coste and Emmond, how could she just simply let Ilena go?
Similarly, Coste and Emmond would not just sit back and wait to be killed.
They would try everything to be exonerated.
The best way, naturally, was to "persuade" Ilena.
And this was the moment Marinda was waiting for.
Only then, with Ilena's death, could she maximize her benefits.
Imagine, when Coste's and Emmond's persuaders met Ilena, and she then died, what impression would it give?
Silencing by murder!
According to common sense, that's what Marinda would do but recalling the killing intent Marinda had shown before, Arthur was uncertain.
But there was one thing, Arthur was certain of—
