They're out in public at a high profile party and he calls her by name, surprising.
Oh wow, it actually happened. The sisters reconciled. Amanda is a spoiled brat but really not a bad girl after all. The bigger surprise is the Queen, her reaction was not as bad as I feared. I guess she doesn't really disdain Aliyah, it's just regular favoritism for her own biological daughter.
Damn. So much for that brief emotional but positive moment, this goblin-looking prime minister launched a coup beginning with regicide. I did not expect shit to hit the fan in this chapter. I guess I should've given we've been shown Aegiana in a shady meeting with the bloke who seems to be the PM.