The good news of the revival of the King of the Forgotten Court had spread far and wide and was not limited to the Twin Kingdom. The sun had just set when Adela stepped into her chambers, exhausted from the day's activities.
Now was not the time to slack off, not when she was so close to becoming the next King of the Twin Kingdom, with a dormant husband by her side. The campaigns were set, and everything was driving according to plan.
Just as she sat down before the vanity, ready to take off her makeup, the door slammed open and a furious Elena stood at it, fuming with rage.
"What are you doing? How can you buy them over? Are you so stupid to have thought I wouldn't find out?" Queen Elena hissed as she stepped inside.
But Adela did not stand up. She carried on with her activity like nothing was happening.
"I am talking to you, young lady! What do you think you are doing?" Queen Elena hissed, her voice louder.
