"Well that's…" Lady Mary's expression faltered for a moment. She glanced over her shoulder and saw Lady Elizabeth didn't quite react to the princess' sudden outburst. Between Mary and Elizabeth, it was the latter who was her senior.
It seemed like the princess now knew how to effectively plant seeds of division between two people who were once allies. It was exactly what Rowena learned during her lessons on court intrigue and kingdom history.
"She is learning fast," Lady Elizabeth muttered underneath her breath. She was impressed and angry at the same time because of how a little girl could be this smart and use what they taught her to go against them.
Even though the ladies taught her, Rowena didn't quite like them. They could be immensely strict and harsh on Rowena. She received small slaps from a stick whenever she did something wrong or when her posture was wrong.
