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... t temperature. Her body reacted with an almost greedy relief she noted but didn’t dwell on.

"The work can wait, Your Highness," Mira ventured, voice careful. "The Duke said your health is the priority. He won’t be angry if you... take longer."

"He’ll be worried if I delay too long," Elara corrected. "Worry leads to unnecessary interventions. Interventions complicate variables." She swallowed, wiped her fingers, and picked up a slice of toast. "We compromise. Limited work. Clear b ...

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