“I dislike the fact that she treated you like a servant,” Kai commented. His voice had an undertone to it… — Genevieve Cogman
“I dislike the fact that she treated you like a servant,” Kai commented. His voice had an undertone to it that promised reprisals.
“Leave it for the moment,” Irene said wearily. “I’m not going to waste my time feeling insulted. And don’t you think we’ve got more serious problems to consider? Much more serious problems?”
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