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“Unless Emily and her friends capture her first,” he added, plucking at my nerves once again.
I sighed, despising how he made me consider those options while celebrating my victory. “Yes, her mutts will be after Morgan soon. But fear not, my pet. I’ve already accounted for such events. It would be just like them to take the bait, no?” I laughed, pleased with how everything was unfolding. “They’re so predictable. All I had to do was dangle the line in front of them and wait. And when Morgan is at their mercy, she can deliver the final piece of the puzzle to complete my ultimate plan.”
“Hm,” he grunted, lacking the proper enthusiasm.
For that, he would be punished. My lips curled into a sneer, and I faced him.
“Trusted, would you please get Cecille and Lucinda? They should be in the servant’s quarters.”
He narrowed his eyes, a glowering expression that sent a wave of delight rolling through me.
“Yes, your majesty,” he spat before turning on his heels and exiting the room as I stared out the window with a grin on my face, swirling my wine some more.
“That’s right,” I muttered to myself. “I am the Queen.”
