Iliana didn't say anything, she hurried out of the club but I did see her wipe a tear when she ran up the stairs and it filled me with gratification.

Now there was one more issue to deal with.

“You knew this?” I asked Nora who stood waiting for the question it seemed.

She held her bag, straightened her back, and looked as composed as ever.

“I was in the room when the King discussed it with Emanuel,” 

She was in the room?

Why would she be in the ...