240 Envy (4)

"You don't need to try not to be seen with me. What could they possibly say about the two of us being together as women? Well, aside from being secret lovers maybe," Siena said as she wouldn't put it past anyone to think it. "There have been a few incidents of women being together. Hiding in rooms to have a moment with each other."

"Wouldn't it be best to stop acting like giving into your sexual desires is the worst thing in the world since this kingdom is full of secret places for people to indulge in those same desires? There are so many people who talk badly about being as intimate as you want, but then they are in the red light districts almost every night," said Annalise.

She knew from the days before she started working in the manor that she would see nobles walking proudly in the day and then see them trying to hide their faces at night. It was thanks to rooms in the red light district being cheap to rent that she could witness this.