[A few moments before… in the private library]
Kyren clasped his hands together, his thumbs resting beneath his chin as he absorbed the details of Bridgette Lynn, the palace lady-in-waiting and her servants' suspicious actions.
"What is your next command, Your Highness? Should we finish them all?" Eric asked without hesitation.
Kyren gave a sly smirk. The idea was tempting. His patience had been worn thin after everything that had transpired at the palace, including the accusations and the humiliation Anna had suffered.
It was clear now that Sarah had made her move subtly much earlier, using her subordinates rather than issuing only threats.
