# WebtoonLib — Depths of Malice #36

## Series
- title: Depths of Malice
- slug: depths-of-malice-049f84

## Chapter
- number: 36
- release_date: 2025-03-09

### Summary
The narrative shifts from Verta's dynamic with Prince Brandt to her next calculated move for revenge. She has now infiltrated the life of a sweet but naive redhead named Rosalie, befriending her with the ulterior motive of getting closer to Rosalie's fiancé. While readers acknowledge Verta's manipulative intent, there is a strong hope that she will form a genuine friendship with Rosalie, acting as a mentor and protector for the girl who seems ill-equipped for the world of noble intrigue. The introduction of Rosalie's family has sparked significant speculation, particularly regarding her cautious stepmother, Lady Amber. A prominent fan theory suggests the stepmother could become a powerful ally for Verta, as they may share a mutual enemy in Marquess Carter, setting the stage for a potential team-up. Alongside this new plot, Rosalie's father has garnered considerable attention for his attractiveness. Although the infatuated Prince Brandt makes a brief appearance, the focus has decisively moved to Verta's complex integration into a new family, balancing her cold-blooded mission with the audience's desire for her to find a true connection.
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## Spoiler
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### Safe teaser
The narrative shifts from Verta's dynamic with Prince Brandt to her next calculated move for revenge.

### Spoiler summary
The narrative shifts from Verta's dynamic with Prince Brandt to her next calculated move for revenge. She has now infiltrated the life of a sweet but naive redhead named Rosalie, befriending her with the ulterior motive of getting closer to Rosalie's fiancé. While readers acknowledge Verta's manipulative intent, there is a strong hope that she will form a genuine friendship with Rosalie, acting as a mentor and protector for the girl who seems ill-equipped for the world of noble intrigue. The introduction of Rosalie's family has sparked significant speculation, particularly regarding her cautious stepmother, Lady Amber. A prominent fan theory suggests the stepmother could become a powerful ally for Verta, as they may share a mutual enemy in Marquess Carter, setting the stage for a potential team-up. Alongside this new plot, Rosalie's father has garnered considerable attention for his attractiveness. Although the infatuated Prince Brandt makes a brief appearance, the focus has decisively moved to Verta's complex integration into a new family, balancing her cold-blooded mission with the audience's desire for her to find a true connection.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Depths of Malice #36](/series/depths-of-malice-049f84/chapter-36)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/depths-of-malice-049f84

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