Stillwaters frowned, “Is there a problem, my lord? You seem a little preoccupied.”
Danton waved his hand, “No, not all. I was just admiring the way your eyes match your dress.”
Caroman returned and poured some sparkling wine into their glasses. Stillwaters ignored him while Danton nodded his thanks.
“I hear your prince has been throwing his weight around and disrupting an institution that has been working perfectly well for hundreds of years.”
Danton eyed her, “From whose point of view has it been working well?”
“I have had no cause to question it. It has provided me with staff, and all the people within the Forest have been well cared for and have lived very long lives, much longer than if they had returned to the outside world. The guardians were quite happy with it until your presu
