Maria's heart was racing, she had an expression on her face similar to that of a child who had just been caught stealing cookies from the cookie jar.
But she was so used to treachery, she did it so well. "Oh... Well... I'm, Maria." She said in a seducing manner, trying her luck to see if she could also wrap Dimitri around her fingers.
"You don't look one bit familiar, who did you -" he was cut in by one of the palace attendants. "My Lord, there's something you need to see." The palace attendant said frantically.
As soon as Dimitri walked away, she leaned in towards Isaac. "We really need to bring him down. And that fast." She whispered, pasting an almost innocent smile on her face.
Maria burned with greed and envy of Amelia. If bringing Dimitri down meant Amelia went down with him, the
