They were already bitter that they could see her live her life without an ounce of suffering. She even married a person with a high position, and even had a child with him.
Then she was suddenly blessed by the system like this? Guaranteeing her lifestyle for the rest of her life.
It wasn't that they were not living well—because they were—but some feelings of disgruntlement were inevitable.
They did not just lose a few properties. They lost family and friends. And under avoidable circumstances.
Melissa didn't mind these talks. She always believed that she deserved it.
It was why even if she heard these mutterings, sometimes within her earshot, she only ignored them.
This was not something that could be fixed with mere apologies. In the end, she decided that she was going to show them that it was good she survived—because she'd create tools that they would use in the future.
It had to be said: Motherhood really did a lot of good things for Melissa's mental strength.
