It’s been three months since Katherine took over the throne. She must say it was a bumpy ride with a blind horse kind of affair. Luckily for her, she has Cellan and Ilias to guide her. The lords council is useless and she keeps them on for tradition. They did learn to complain less about the changes she makes. And they are even throwing their own parties; to her delight, nobody invited her yet.
The huge change in the palace’s life is Lady Celeste. She and Katherine meet every other day and brainstorm on new ideas to get money to stay in the treasury and be used for good deeds and not just spent for the sake of it. The only thing Katherine is not giving up is funding the schools. Not just the academy, but all schools in Loredan. She wants the legacy of Queen Anthea to be renewed and rememb
