“Sloan, I think that’s enough,” he said softly, his voice carrying a note of warning. But Sloan, caught up in her own theatrics, ignored him.

Unbeknownst to Sloan, Martha was not just any maid. She was Adrien’s mother, a woman who had chosen a life of simplicity and service over the trappings of wealth. Her decision to work in her son’s household was a testament to her values—of humility, hard work, and respect for every individual, regardless of their status.