Jan’s POV
Theo doesn’t seem to be overly pleased with my selection of Royal Beta when I tell him about the officer trials that evening during dinner. And his attitude about it is starting to really piss me off!
“Seriously? Why would you choose a Lupescu cousin of mine for Beta, however distant he may be, if you had any other choice?” He asks, sounding more exasperated than the situation calls for in my humble opinion. “He could end up being a threat to us!”
I’d like to rip his head off for suggesting that I don’t know what I’m doing, but as we are in front of family who will all tell me I need to be nice to Theo, I have to try my best to keep calm and collected, and just state the facts. I guess I can go scream into a pillow later if I still feel the need later tonight!
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