Checkmate, Heiress
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Outside, the moon hung bright, and the stars were few, and the realm lay peaceful and unbroken.
Except—there seemed to be some kind of pests gathered just outside.
...
"Ow, ow, quit shoving!" That was Nora.
"This is what you get with too many sisters! One after another, there's a dozen of us now, there's no room left under this window!" That was Vera.
"Why's it so quiet in there? It's been a good while already..." That sounded like my mother, who'd apparently decided to join the crowd too.
"Well? Have they kissed yet? Whoever's got the good spot needs to report back right now!" That was Rosalind.