Regina groaned as she took long strides towards her room. Left to her, the daily breakfast with the other two ladies would've stopped. Especially now that the Dowager would not be around for a while. One of these days, if care was not taken, she may probably end up making one of them a scapegoat. Noble birth or not, she refused to be a punching bag for brats like them. She lowered her head a bit to look at her choice of clothes once more. She remembered how appalled and furious both Lady Lucinda and Lady Alicia had looked as soon as she had walked into the dining room. She stood out from their normal flowery dresses, plus, wearing a black dress during breakfast, lunch, or dinner with other people was considered an insult. It was as if, one was telling the other they were unwelcomed in t

