Juliana was mad at Derek since the latter had wrongly placed his affection on a gold digger like Madeline who loved wealth and power over him. Norah was supposed to be the one he should have treasured from the very beginning.

Reflecting on Derek and Norah's shared history, Juliana pondered if the marriage she had insisted on was a mistake. The Carter family, she realized, was indebted to Norah.

Juliana issued a final command, "We cannot allow you to bring us shame. If you intend to be with Madeline, finalize the divorce formally and swiftly, or I shall handle it on your behalf!"