A long, heavy silence followed the Queen’s words. The two girls exchanged glances and, without a word, left. It was an awkward scene. A lot of people around had heard the Queen yelling at them, and silently watched them cross the whole room. They spotted a handful of people following after them, most likely family members.
Milena was stunned. Never would she have imagined the Queen would come to her defense… However, the Queen coldly turned to Philomenie and her.
“You two Ladies, come with me.”
The two young duchesses glanced at each other, the same surprised look on their faces. Even Milena’s entourage was wondering what was the Queen going to do, taking the two girls away…
Of course, they had no choice but to follow her. Under every guest’s stare, the Queen took the two young Ladi
