Mary dreaded visiting her mother-in-law, Scarlett, who had always disapproved of her. At their wedding, Scarlett wore a veil, a clear sign of her contempt. Over time, the tension between them escalated, especially when Scarlett made cruel remarks about Mary’s struggles to conceive, triggering a confrontation.
Months later, Mary found out she was pregnant but also uncovered Ed’s infidelity through texts on his phone. Devastated, she confronted Scarlett, revealing Ed’s betrayal. To Mary’s shock, Scarlett admitted that Ed had stolen her savings, manipulating both women for his own gain.
Despite their animosity, Mary and Scarlett joined forces to expose Ed’s lies to his lover. Together, they brought his deceit to light. The confrontation reached its peak when the police arrived to arrest Ed, following a neighbor’s call after a heated argument.
In the end, Mary divorced Ed and reclaimed her independence, with Scarlett’s unexpected support. Though their relationship remained bitter, it ultimately empowered Mary to break free from Ed’s manipulation.