# WebtoonLib — Beware the Villainess! #87

## Series
- title: Beware the Villainess!
- slug: beware-the-villainess-890e18

## Chapter
- number: 87
- release_date: 2025-03-05

### Summary
Following her blinding by the story's god-like author, Bael, Melissa Foddebrat remains unbroken, meeting her new disability with characteristic wit and defiance. Instead of being sidelined, she prepares to fight, her spirit galvanizing her allies. The attack serves to deepen the romantic bond between Melissa and her werewolf butler, Nine Forton, cementing them as a "power couple" built on mutual trust and the ability to protect one another. This dynamic directly confronts the story's central theme, as Melissa explicitly rejects the original novel's misogynistic premise that love equates to ownership. Her declaration that love is a shared journey between equals, not a surrender of self, resonates powerfully. The assault unifies her found family—including the heroine Yuri, her stoic maid Yona, and even Nine's twin Mizen—in a shared, murderous rage. This collective fury solidifies their loyalty, transforming Melissa's personal tragedy into the final catalyst for their united confrontation against the being controlling their world.
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- summary_verification: unverified

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Following her blinding by the story's god-like author, Bael, Melissa Foddebrat remains unbroken, meeting her new disability with characteristic wit and defiance.

### Spoiler summary
Following her blinding by the story's god-like author, Bael, Melissa Foddebrat remains unbroken, meeting her new disability with characteristic wit and defiance. Instead of being sidelined, she prepares to fight, her spirit galvanizing her allies. The attack serves to deepen the romantic bond between Melissa and her werewolf butler, Nine Forton, cementing them as a "power couple" built on mutual trust and the ability to protect one another. This dynamic directly confronts the story's central theme, as Melissa explicitly rejects the original novel's misogynistic premise that love equates to ownership. Her declaration that love is a shared journey between equals, not a surrender of self, resonates powerfully. The assault unifies her found family—including the heroine Yuri, her stoic maid Yona, and even Nine's twin Mizen—in a shared, murderous rage. This collective fury solidifies their loyalty, transforming Melissa's personal tragedy into the final catalyst for their united confrontation against the being controlling their world.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Beware the Villainess! #87](/series/beware-the-villainess-890e18/chapter-87)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/beware-the-villainess-890e18

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