Chapter 31Skylia had opinions.This was not new. Skylia had always had opinions — loud ones, specific ones, delivered at a volume and frequency that suggested she considered silence a personal failing. But she had been storing this particular set for three months, ever since the alliance decision, and they arrived on Saturday morning with the full force of something that had been waiting for its moment.Silver had made the mistake of mentioning the vote over breakfast.Not dwelling on it. Just mentioning it. A single sentence, factual, while she was pouring coffee: *The Bridgerton proposal carried. We move to execution phase.*Skylia had looked at her across the kitchen table.Then she had put down her fork."He did it on purpose," she said."Sky—""No, listen to me." Skylia pointed. "He did it on purpose. He was retaliating.""He was casting a tiebreaker vote in a professional setting—"
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