“Whatever you’re thinking, keep it to yourself,” I snapped. “I don’t want to hear it.” “You need to hear it.” “My love life is none of your concern.” “You are the Queen of Lumnos. Your love life is the entire realm’s concern.” My jaw clenched so tightly my teeth creaked in protest. “And you made it my concern when you—” “I didn’t kiss you,” I hissed, whirling to face him, “you kissed me. Maybe I didn’t push you off as quickly as I should have, but that—” “—wasn’t what I was going to say,” he said curtly. “You made it my business when you asked me to keep Aemonn silent about Henri.” My face
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