5/24/2023 0 Comments The Wild Swans by K.M. Shea![]() However, on the days Prince Falk, one of her foster brothers, chose to visit her office to discuss the Agriculture Department’s accounts, Elise wished King Henrik had trusted someone else with the task. ![]() He might not love her enough to adopt her-only to claim her as the royal family’s foster child-but he had so much faith in her that he charged her with building and distributing Arcainia’s wealth. Furthermore, her position spoke volumes of the trust King Henrik placed in her. They always behaved as expected, and if something was wrong, the mistake could be traced. ![]() “I apologize, Prince Falk,” Elise said as she fixed a smile on her face, wished Falk would go away, and forced her head down so she could continue copy-editing the Gold Army accounts.Įlise loved her job as head of the Treasury Department. Also, I’m afraid if there is a mistake in the agricultural accounts, you have me to blame as I was the only member of the Treasury Department to work on them,” Elise said.Īs if she would inflict Falk on any of her subordinates. The number is derived after paying the farmers, subtracting the cost of seed, and so on. ![]() However, the recorded number is the gross profit. The use of a sardonic nickname and the know-it-all tone Falk adopted as he stabbed his finger at the recorded accounts set Elise on edge. The royal fields yielded a higher income in wheat than what is recorded.” “One of your underlings made a mistake, Dewdrop. The Wild Swans (Timeless Fairy Tales, #2) ![]()
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