Every time, Sophie Baker was mercilessly crushed by Elly Campbell's stepping on her deep-seated inferiorities, her face contorting with anger.
She had initially thought her remarks would give her an upper hand in front of Elly Campbell, but she shattered that illusion with a single phrase, "If the empress does not perish, you are but consorts after all."
Every single time! That vile woman always used her status to crush her.
A vicious glint flashed in her eyes as she clenched her teeth and glared at Elly Campbell's beaming face, hating her so much she wanted to poke thousands of holes in that face.
"Yes, you are the lawful wife, but what of it? Adam doesn't want you anymore. You are just a discarded wife nobody wants, while I am the one Adam loves and cherishes the most."
Adam had told her this himself, and now that she was saying it, Adam would not likely blame her.
"And this little slut..."