Chapter 39 Unlikely Camaraderie

• William paused for a moment, then opened his mouth. He grinned.
• "You truly haven't the slightest idea, do you? You have no idea who is plotting against you?" He laughed once more, dark and ugly, it was nothing how we would laugh before.
• "Well, I'll give you a hint, Annie. Not everyone in the palace is impressed by your charms. Not everyone is wrapped around your little finger. Anyway, you should consider yourself lucky to be away from The Palace with what's about to come next."