Chapter 238

"She's been in a similar situation in the past; maybe that's why she wants others to go through worse."

...

Sophia smiled when she heard their words. She said, "Stella, dad has always taught us to be forgiving. Maya's already apologized, so you should give her a smaller punishment if you're still angry. Think of it as giving her a small punishment to prevent her from doing something worse. Besides, so many people are around. It'll look bad if you keep this up."

Stella glanced at Sophia icily.

'If I back down and let the matter rest, I'll surely be labeled as someone who's inhumane and oppresses the elderly,' she thought.

Stella pursed her lips. Suddenly, she said, "Maya, you said I'm dismissing you because of Keegan. Then, tell everyone specifically why and let them decide if my punishment for you is too harsh.

Maya was startled.

'What am I supposed to say? That I purposefully placed the contraceptive she had thrown away at an obvious place so that Dahlia and the old lady would