Ariana collapsed onto the sofa. "Honestly, I don't know what to do now."

Thoughts weighing heavily on her, Ariana found herself in a gloomy mood. She said, “Now, Sadie is using Adele as a bargaining chip to threaten me. If I try to clear things up, it will inevitably involve Adele. Adele's still so young. I don't want the netizens to find out about Adele's illness, and I certainly don't want her exposed to public scrutiny."

Sonia fell silent, the weight of the situation settling in.

Thinking of the sweet, fragile girl, Sonia couldn't help but sigh.

"That poor child. Stuck with a mother like Sadie..."