Mina took a little bit longer to leave her room the next morning. She wasn’t sure how she would hold up when facing them at breakfast. She had to hold up. It was important for her to remain in control. She was, after all, their queen. She couldn’t let Egon think that he could rattle her with a couple of deft fingers. It was bad enough she’d let him have his way with her the night before.
Van was a completely different challenge. He had given no indications of being upset with her actions the night before. He’d just walked with her up the stairs and wished her a good night as usual. She would have to have a conversation with him about it all eventually, she supposed, but for now she was just going to pretend that it never happened. Hopefully, both men would have the sense to do the same. S
