Chapter 60 Tea Time Ii

• Annie
• Cassandra sits before us in silence, her eyes never leaving my own as she listens intently to the miniature conversation occuring between Eve and myself. We go back and forth as she tries all she can to reassure me. Sure she thinks I'm going to be a great queen, she doesn't understand just how crushing the responsibility feels.
• Our banter is broken shortly after it had begun when Cassandra clears her throat.