Jessie’s POVFury was rising through Jessie at what Landry was saying.How could her brother keep such an important thing from her?She stood to her feet as he concluded his story.“How could you not tell me any of this, Landry?”“I didn’t want to upset you,” he said in return; his tone was calm. “There’s nothing you could have done. I already banned her…”“I could have kept her from staying in my palace,” Jessie hissed. “You shouldn’t have kept this from me.”She turned and stormed out without saying anything more. She was going to see Bernice before she left entirely, but she couldn’t even think straight. The couple of servants that accompanied her to the palace followed behind her.“Where are we going, your highness?” One of them asked, breathlessly, as they worked to keep up with her.“To kick out a rat,” she growled.They didn’t ask any more questions after that.Upon returning to the palace, Cora was in the sitting room, sipping on some tea as she often was.“Oh, hello Jessie,”
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