Her anger had subsided somewhat, and she was now in a better mood, though she put up a front of indifference.

"Then you'd better discipline her and make sure she behaves herself."

Theodore noticed the softening of her demeanor and seized the opportunity.

"Since Helen won't be a problem anymore, why don't you come back to the mansion with me?" he proposed.

Ariana declined the offer right away, saying, "I'm fine with this place."