Courtney smiled slightly since she was already given a chance to speak, so she better make the most of it.
She started what had happened, how Winnie had left her; how she had told Courtney everything she thought of her before she had left.
Lily had to hold back a sneer when Courtney specified what Winnie called her, and couldn't help but agree when Courtney got to the part where Winnie told her she treated her like a slave more than she treated her like a true friend.
Lily had to resist the ever-so-tempting urge to snort and go, 'Well, she's not wrong,' but she couldn't.
At least, not around Emma, and definitely not in the Zenovian palace.
There were people watching everywhere, meaning they'd have to be on their best behaviours.
And the fact that news traveled fast in a Zenovian palace.
Once she came to, Courtney was at the end of her long explanation.
