Melody was already plotting discreetly on plans to bring Lucia down.
Fortunately, she was not involved in Jimmy's actions, or taking part in Skylar's mistreatment of Ayla. Melody realised that their family's prime era had passed the moment Orlanda was imprisoned. She was careful not to get herself involved so Lucia wouldn't have an opportunity to implicate her.
Melody had guessed accurately, as it turned out.
Jimmy had now been imprisoned. And if he failed to get a pardon from the Balstone family, he would face at least seven years in prison.
Skylar was now remanded for being abusive to an elderly.
Melody had sought legal advice on this. Skylar should face a six-month to one-year term under Bernille's statute. It should be sufficient to teach her a lesson. However, when sh
