“The continent is in danger, and I don’t have time for your lectures and suspicions. Deliver it in writing if you must, but I will not pause my work to give you a chance to soothe your fears that I am a monster under your control,” Angelique continued. Felicienne shook with anger. “We will send mages after you!” Angelique smiled—not her polite one, but the amused smirk she usually hid. “Of course. When you can find Evariste so you can formally charge me, I will happily return. But until then, you’ll have to forcibly remove me from whatever palace and royal family I am working with at the
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