# WebtoonLib — The Villainess Lives Again #120

## Series
- title: The Villainess Lives Again
- slug: the-villainess-lives-again-ba0a55

## Chapter
- number: 120
- release_date: 2025-03-13

### Summary
The dramatic return of Grand Duke Cedric Ebron culminates in a tense confrontation at the Temple, where his wife, Artezia Rosan, has collapsed following a strategic victory over Bishop Akim. Reader sentiment confirms Cedric is "terrifyingly hot" and "furious," with his barely contained rage directed at the priests who mistreated Artezia. The audience eagerly anticipates violent retribution against Akim, who is seen as an arrogant and hypocritical antagonist who has sealed his own fate by attempting to frame the Grand Duchess. While Cedric's protective fury is the chapter's centerpiece, Artezia's attendant, Hailey, is lauded as the arc's "MVP" for her "badass" and loyal defense, drawing a weapon on the priests before Cedric's arrival. This event, which serves as a highly praised Season 2 finale, heightens the narrative stakes, as Artezia's secret pregnancy now frames the Temple's actions as "endangering the heir of Ebron." Despite concerns for Artezia's self-destructive tendencies, the overall reaction is one of gleeful satisfaction and anticipation for the downfall of her enemies at the hands of her enraged husband.
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## Spoiler
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### Safe teaser
The dramatic return of Grand Duke Cedric Ebron culminates in a tense confrontation at the Temple, where his wife, Artezia Rosan, has collapsed following a strategic victory over Bishop Akim.

### Spoiler summary
The dramatic return of Grand Duke Cedric Ebron culminates in a tense confrontation at the Temple, where his wife, Artezia Rosan, has collapsed following a strategic victory over Bishop Akim. Reader sentiment confirms Cedric is "terrifyingly hot" and "furious," with his barely contained rage directed at the priests who mistreated Artezia. The audience eagerly anticipates violent retribution against Akim, who is seen as an arrogant and hypocritical antagonist who has sealed his own fate by attempting to frame the Grand Duchess. While Cedric's protective fury is the chapter's centerpiece, Artezia's attendant, Hailey, is lauded as the arc's "MVP" for her "badass" and loyal defense, drawing a weapon on the priests before Cedric's arrival. This event, which serves as a highly praised Season 2 finale, heightens the narrative stakes, as Artezia's secret pregnancy now frames the Temple's actions as "endangering the heir of Ebron." Despite concerns for Artezia's self-destructive tendencies, the overall reaction is one of gleeful satisfaction and anticipation for the downfall of her enemies at the hands of her enraged husband.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — The Villainess Lives Again #120](/series/the-villainess-lives-again-ba0a55/chapter-120)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/the-villainess-lives-again-ba0a55

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