A concubine (3)

When Delaney didn't move, Constance was enraged. " Didn't you hear what I said? Are you deaf?"

Delaney frowned and glanced at Darius behind Constance. He smiled at her, making her wonder what was happening. Not only was he bringing another woman to the castle soon after their marriage, but he was now smiling at her and expecting her to welcome the woman, who was now hurling insults at her?

Yet, when her gaze fell back on Constance, it was as though she had been hypnotized. She crossed her arms and shut Ylvia up before the latter could speak. "Who are you?" She asked despite having overheard someone call Constance the youngest princess of Yorucia.

She didn't allow her to answer before she continued, "It doesn't matter who you are. My husband doesn't expect me to bow to him. I would like to know who you are, that I should do something for you that I am not required to do for the king. Are you more special than the king?"