So, maria isn't the bad guy anymore? No villain?

Oops, I was just scrolling. Didn’t mean downvote.
I think it’s probably people everyone, like they be going nuts, framing her and at this point, someone is definitely out to try to kill her. Maria, brother, wensbury, duke, pretty much anyone now… or at least that’s what I’m picking up on (⊙…⊙ )