One Hundred and Two, Unexpected "Joy"

Facing Teresa's resentful eyes, in addition to her instinctive fear, Maria finally felt a secret joy that "the strategy had succeeded" in her heart.

She has always resented Teresa for taking away the marriage that originally belonged to her. This resentment grew day by day as time passed and her youth faded away. She was unwilling to turn herself into an older, unmarried princess. and resentment, all attributed to Theresa alone.

As this resentment accumulates over time,

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