Chapter FourRiding away on Kaho, Laetititia thought that so far everything had gone smoothly.
She had not left early which meant that she had had time to see Kyril at breakfast. Then, when he had gone, Stephanie arrived with a special note that was to be given to him secretly.
“I cannot stop,” she said. “Mama is rampaging all over the Palace polishing everything in sight for the King, who I doubt will even notice, although she is sure he will.”
Laetitia knew what the Grand Duchess was like when she was in one of her periodical cleaning moods.
The housemaids were sent scattering here, there and everywhere, the housekeeper was scolded for not having everything so spotless that the Grand Duchess could run a silk handkerchief over it and not find a speck of dust.
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