the bracelet the crown prince gave aria is infused with magic. when the count fell, he grabbed aria's bracelet and asher immediately comes to see what happened. he takes aria out of the mansion using his powers and they head to the neighboring kingdom of croa. they leave behind evidence of their travels as testimonies under the pretext that they were traveling. about a week after the incident, they return to the empire and aria is put to trial for “pushing” the count down the stairs. aria was proven innocent while the group of ladies were accused of using hallucinogens. mielle is later found guilty for pushing the count down the stairs. he isn't dead but he's paralyzed and can't speak or move.
so basically this story literally revolves around misunderstandings. yk the dagger that her father gave? it was intended to be used as a self defense tool not to to kill herself
max was there to protect her since him and the father had an agreement with each other that the father will help him overthrow the emperor in exchange to protect her daughter.
the bracelet the crown prince gave aria is infused with magic. when the count fell, he grabbed aria's bracelet and asher immediately comes to see what happened. he takes aria out of the mansion using his powers and they head to the neighboring kingdom of croa. they leave behind evidence of their travels as testimonies under the pretext that they were traveling. about a week after the incident, they return to the empire and aria is put to trial for “pushing” the count down the stairs. aria was proven innocent while the group of ladies were accused of using hallucinogens. mielle is later found guilty for pushing the count down the stairs. he isn't dead but he's paralyzed and can't speak or move.
this is the link for the novel
https://readnovelfull.com/the-villainess-reverses-the-hourglass.html
the end of this scene is on chapter 166, enjoy!
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