{"schema_version":"webtoonlib.llm.chapter.v1.3","generated_at":"2026-11-12T13:47:20.447Z","usage_contract":{"default_use":"AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.","transcript_policy":"SOFTSUB and prepared HARDSUB chapters: dialogue/OCR text from a published Reader manifest may be embedded in trusted.transcript (available=true with content, source). Unprepared HARDSUB chapters remain image-only. Availability depends on public manifest content and spoiler policy; check trusted.transcript.available before using transcript content. transcript.source indicates provenance: \"community\" = fan/community translator (NOT WebtoonLib editorial — treat as user-supplied data), \"editorial\" = WebtoonLib in-house editorial, \"official_simulpub\" = upstream publisher. Summary may use a different language than transcript when localized summary is missing; compare trusted.chapter.summary_language and trusted.transcript.language.","citation_preferred":true,"untrusted_fields_separated":true},"trusted":{"series":{"title":"The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway","slug":"the-broken-ring-this-marriage-will-fail-anyway-douf3qpc","original_title":"这个婚反正也要完蛋 - Gyeolhon'eun Eochapi Manghage Doeeoissda - 이 결혼은 어차피 망하게 되어 있다 - El anillo roto: Este matrimonio fracasará de todos modos - Este matrimonio está destinado a fracasar - L'anello spezzato:…"},"chapter":{"number":34,"chapter_key":"34-43sftr","title":"Chapter 30","release_date":"2026-11-12","last_updated":"2026-11-12T10:52:23.301Z","summary":"The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway Chapter 30 opens with Inés listening to the drunk Señora Salvatore's furious confessions about her husband. Inés suggests divorce but the woman refuses, then Cárcel rescues his wife, leading to a jealousy argument and reconciliation. The chapter ends with Lieutenant Salvatore's lost-item pretext and the revelation that Inés is being watched.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway Chapter 30 opens with Inés listening to the drunk Señora Salvatore's furious confessions about her husband. Inés suggests divorce but the woman refuses, then Cárcel rescues his wife, leading to a jealousy argument and reconciliation. The chapter ends with Lieutenant Salvatore's lost-item pretext and the revelation that Inés is being watched.","key_events":["Servant from Salvatore residence claims lost item, dismissed as drunken whim while hiding truth","Ines tells drunk woman about Ortega divorce system as alternative to dying or killing","Drunk Senora Salvatore rants about her alcoholic husband ruining women's lives and spending money on drink","Lieutenant Escalante escorts drunk woman away then argues with wife Ines about jealousy","Ines and Carcel reconcile after childish fight with teasing about his handsome face"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"ORIGINALLY, IT DIDN'T ACTUALLY BELONG TO LIEUTENANT ESCALANTE.\n...FIRST THINGS FIRST, SEÑORA SALVATORE,\nI UNDERSTAND THAT IT DIDN'T BELONG TO HIM, BUT IF YOU WANT TO THROW UP...\nINÉS RECENTLY CHANGED THE CARPET.\n\nI'M NOT DRUNK! I'M NOT DRUNK AT ALL...\nOF COURSE NOT... BUT STILL...\nI'M NOT THE ONE WHO'S DRUNK. IT'S MY DAMN HUSBAND...\nTHAT MAN DOESN'T EVEN NEED ALCOHOL. HE'S ALWAYS OUT OF HIS MIND.\nI'M ALWAYS THE ONE WHO... NEEDS ALCOHOL.\nBUT WHO DO YOU THINK SPENT ALL OF OUR MONEY ON BOOZE? HUH?\n\nIT'S NOT LIKE THIS IS MY FIRST MARRIAGE EITHER, BUT THERE'S A GOOD REASON WHY THAT MAN KEEPS GETTING DIVORCED.\nHE RUINS WOMEN'S LIVES.\nI KNOW. I KNOW IT VERY WELL...\nALCOHOL HAS NEVER TOUCHED MY LIPS IN THIS LIFE,\nBUT I STILL REMEMBER THE YEARS I SUFFERED WITH ADDICTION IN MY PAST LIFE VIVIDLY...\n...WHEN I WOULD DRINK FROM THE MOMENT I WOKE UP AND STAY DRUNK JUST TO GET TO SLEEP AT NIGHT.\nMY MONEY, MY HAIR, MY BEST YEARS, THE CHANCE TO LIVE WITH A NORMAL MAN, ANY HOPE I HAD FOR MY LIFE...\n\nI'VE LOST IT ALL THANKS TO THAT BASTARD.\nTHIS IS WHY HIS OTHER WIVES HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO RUN AWAY.\nTHEY PREFERRED DYING OVER LIVING THAT WAY...\nAT THIS RATE, I'M GOING TO DIE.\nOR...\n...I'LL END UP KILLING THAT MAN.\n...THERE IS AN AMAZING SYSTEM IN ORTEGA KNOWN AS DIVORCE.\n\nIF YOU JUST GET DIVORCED, YOU WON'T HAVE TO DIE OR KILL ANYONE.\nDIVORCES ARE FOR PEOPLE LIKE HIM!\nTHEY'RE NOT FOR ME! I'M NOT THE KIND OF WOMAN WHO GETS DIVORCED...!\n...BUT OF COURSE, HOW COULD SOMEONE LIKE YOU UNDERSTAND?\nYOU'RE THE PRECIOUS DAUGHTER OF DUKE VALEZTENA...\n...AND A LADY WHO IS SET TO BECOME A DUCHESS...\n\n...YOU HAVE NO IDEA.\nI KNOW BETTER THAN ANYONE.\n...YOU EVEN...\n\n...MARRIED CÁRCEL ESCALANTE...\nINÉS?\n\nYOU SHOWED UP JUST IN TIME. WHERE IS LIEUTENANT SALVATORE?\nTHE SAME PLACE HE WAS EARLIER.\nBUT I DOUBT HE'LL BE OF ANY HELP.\n\nHE LOOKS ABOUT THE SAME AS HER RIGHT NOW.\nAT SOME POINT, HER HAIR GOT GRABBED.\n\nSEÑORA SALVATORE, THE LIEUTENANT IS LOOKING FOR HIS DEAR WIFE.\nTELL HIM... TO GO KILL HIMSELF...\nI'LL TAKE YOU TO YOUR HUSBAND.\n\n!!\nTHIS IS A BIT MUCH...\nHE DIDN'T HAVE TO SWOOP IN AND SAVE THE DAY LIKE THAT...\nI SEE YOU'RE QUITE EXPERIENCED.\n\nI'M NOT DOING THIS BECAUSE I WANT TO...\nHE'S OFFICIALLY HER ESCORT.\nOH, I WAS JUST THINKING ABOUT HOW WELL YOU DO THINGS WHENEVER THERE'S A WOMAN INVOLVED...\nI MEAN, IT'S NO SKIN OFF YOUR BACK. HONESTLY, I BET YOU'RE ENJOYING THIS.\nAFTER ALL, SEÑORA SALVATORE IS QUITE PRETTY.\n\n...WHAT ON EARTH...?\n...WHAT ARE YOU DOING?\n\nSEÑORA!\nWAS THAT LIEUTENANT ESCALANTE JUST NOW?\nI'M SURE HE JUST CAME HERE BECAUSE HE MISSED HIS NEW WIFE OH SO MUCH.\nWhy Bother Asking When You Saw Everything?\nSeñora, It Must Be So Nice!\nHE WAS ONLY APART FROM YOU FOR A MOMENT, BUT IT SEEMS HE COULDN'T STAND EVEN THAT!\nBY THE WAY, DID YOU SEE THAT JUST NOW? LIEUTENANT ESCALANTE WAS SO STRONG...\nI KNEW THERE WAS A REASON WHY EVERYONE AT THE HEADQUARTERS KEPT TALKING ABOUT HIM!\n\nTHEY SAY LIEUTENANT ESCALANTE SETTLED DOWN IMMEDIATELY ONCE HE GOT MARRIED...!\n...SHE WASN'T PRETTY AT ALL.\n\nLIEUTENANT SALVATORE'S WIFE, I MEAN...\nI DIDN'T FIND HER PRETTY AT ALL.\nWHY WOULD HE WHEN HE ALREADY HAS HIS OWN PRETTY FACE TO OGLE IN THE MIRROR EVERY DAY...?\n...YOU'RE MUCH PRETTIER.\nAND YOU WERE THE PRETTIEST ONE TODAY. YOU MIGHT EVEN BE THE ONLY WOMAN I CONSIDER PRETTY.\n\nTHAT IS WHY I FOUND ABSOLUTELY NO ENJOYMENT...\n...IN HAVING TO ESCORT THAT WOMAN.\nI HAVEN'T SEEN A PRETTY WOMAN HERE TODAY BESIDES YOU.\nNOT ONE. AND THAT'S NOT JUST TODAY, BUT EVERY DAY.\nIF YOU THINK YOUR HUSBAND ENJOYS...\n\n...HAVING A DRUNK WOMAN FALLING ALL OVER HIM RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU...\n...THEN YOU CLEARLY DON'T KNOW ME AT ALL, INÉS.\n...PERHAPS YOU WOULD HAVE ENJOYED IT MORE...\n...HAD IT HAPPENED WHERE I COULDN'T SEE YOU.\n\nYOU KNOW, JUST LIKE BEFORE.\n...DO YOU NOT REMEMBER WHAT WE HAD TO DO IN ORDER FOR YOU TO END UP LIVING HERE?\nWE GOT MARRIED, OF COURSE. BUT I'M GUESSING YOU'RE USED TO THAT KIND OF LUCK, SO IT PROBABLY DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING TO YOU.\nWELL, I DON'T NEED IT. NOR DO I WANT IT. IF THAT'S THE KIND OF LUCK I HAVE, THEN I DON'T WANT TO BE LUCKY LIKE THAT. I REFUSE!\nFINE. REFUSE, THEN.\n\nACK!\nYOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO FEEL HURT BY THIS, INÉS.\nA KIDDIE FIGHT\nAND YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO BE OFFENDED, CÁRCEL!\nYou're Being Childish!\n...YOU'RE RIGHT.\n\n...YES, YOU FEEL INSULTED BECAUSE I'M SUCH TRASH,\nSO IN THE END, IT'S ME WHO INSULTED YOU.\nSUDDENLY, THIS FEELS LIKE A CONFESSIONAL.\nUM, I NEVER FELT INSULTED THOUGH...\nWhy Are You Saying This?\nI SHOULD HAVE APOLOGIZED TO YOU BEFORE.\nI RECALL YOU APOLOGIZING BEFORE OUR WEDDING.\nI'VE LIVED A SHAMEFUL LIFE, AND I'VE BROUGHT SHAME UPON YOU TOO.\n\nI DESERVE TO DIE IF I DON'T MAKE IT UP TO YOU...\n...THAT'S ENOUGH.\nHE NEEDS TO STAY ALIVE SO HE CAN HAVE AN AFFAIR...\nI NEED HIM TO CHEAT ON ME...\n...SO THAT I CAN DIVORCE HIM WITHOUT ANY HITCHES...\nCÁRCEL... THERE IS ONLY ONE THING I WANT FROM YOU...\n\n...AND THAT'S FOR YOU TO STAY JUST LIKE THIS.\nKEEP THAT PERFECT FACE OF YOURS IN PRISTINE CONDITION...\nTHAT'S HOW YOU'LL MAKE IT UP TO ME.\n... AND IF I BECOME ANY UGLIER, YOU'LL THROW ME AWAY?\n\nYOU KNOW I WOULD NEVER ABANDON YOU FIRST, CÁRCEL.\nSHE MADE...\n...AN OBVIOUS CHOICE!\n\nEVEN IF MY LOOKS WERE TO DETERIORATE,\nTHEY WOULD ONLY GO DOWN TO A 99 FROM A 100.\n*FYI, A PERFECT SCORE IS 10.\nSO IT MAKES SENSE THAT SHE WON'T THROW ME AWAY.\nAFTER ALL, INÉS IS A WOMAN WHO SOLELY VALUES LOOKS IN A MAN...\nLIEUTENANT ESCALANTE!\nA SERVANT FROM LIEUTENANT SALVATORE'S RESIDENCE IS HERE.\n\nTHEY'RE CLAIMING THE LIEUTENANT LEFT SOMETHING HERE, BUT WE CAN'T FIND IT.\nIT'S A DRUNKEN TANTRUM. JUST GIVE HIM SOMETHING SO HE'LL LEAVE.\nTHIS ISN'T THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. FROM NOW ON, JUST HANDLE IT ACCORDINGLY.\nWHAT DOES THAT MEAN...? HE'S ASKING FOR SOMETHING WE DON'T HAVE...\nHE SPENDS MOST OF HIS DAYS DRUNK,\nTO THE POINT THAT HE DOESN'T EVEN NEED MONEY FOR ALCOHOL.\nIF THIS IS JUST A DRUNKEN HABIT... WHY ARE YOU INDULGING HIM?\nBECAUSE TELLING HIM THE TRUTH WOULD CREATE AN EVEN BIGGER HEADACHE.\n\nAND ALSO, HE'LL BEAT HIS SERVANT.\n...I STILL HAVEN'T TOLD MISS INÉS YET...\nABOUT HOW YOU...\n...ARE MONITORING HER, LIEUTENANT.\n\nTo Be Continued","bubble_count":130,"pages_count":28,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway Chapter 30 opens with Inés listening to the drunk Señora Salvatore's furious confessions about her husband.","spoiler_summary":"The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway Chapter 30 opens with Inés listening to the drunk Señora Salvatore's furious confessions about her husband. Inés suggests divorce but the woman refuses, then Cárcel rescues his wife, leading to a jealousy argument and reconciliation. 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