Although Maria couldn't have stolen anything valuable, this kind of despicable behavior was enough to leave a serious blot on her character.

Even if Maria became Mrs. Wilson in the future, in Vivian's eyes, she would always just be a petty thief.

“Lily, don't shout. It's not good to let the neighbors hear it,"

Vivian chided, perfectly playing the part of a noble lady.

She straightened her back and raised her head as if she was looking down on Maria, even though the latter was a few inches taller than her.