Raavi watched as Wendallyn paced back and forth in the room with a paper in hand, reading it for minutes already.
She should have been with the Yilmaz at this time, beginning their journey so that they could get to their destinations as early as they could. Instead, she is waiting for the regent to acknowledge her presence. If it weren’t for their deal, she would have not cared for the woman’s blessing on her departure. But she needed to confirm that their arrangement still stands, that she is to be the Master of House Taaffeite and that they are to be independent once again. If it had not been important, she would have left minutes ago.
As she sat there, waiting, Raavi couldn’t shake off the memories of all the times Wendallyn had undermined her. It was clear from the very beginning th
