Leon’s POV
Diane barged into my study without notice, slamming the door behind her with aggressive force.
“What is this I hear about Elise going missing?” she demanded, her nostrils flaring. “Don’t tell me you traded that maid for your ex-wife’s support?”
“Diane, leave my study,” I said, my voice deceptively calm.
“I’m sorry, Your Majesty, but I won’t,” she snapped. “We are married now. You can’t keep treating me like one of your lowly subordinates.”
“Is that so?” I asked, raising an eyebrow.
She looked away, pouting. “I can’t believe you went behind my back to do that.”
“I didn’t do anything,” I muttered.
“What do you mean?”
“Lysander must have sent his men to get her.” I looked down, the frustration bubbling in my chest. “And here I was, thinking he would follow the proper proce
