Chapter 1439 Provocation

• Undeterred by his authoritative voice as she outranked him in terms of power weld and was a favorite of the queen's, Miranda merely sneered at Sybil down the length of her nose.
• “So what if she is a distinguished guest invited by the king?” she asked with arrogant provocation. “The bodyguard under her employ beat the prince up. You know as well as I do that it is a crime to assault a member of the royal family.”
• Only then did Sybil discover the true reason for Arielle's summon.