Fighting Back

After they reached Rosandale, they were given a day of rest. Talia's aides informed her that Louis has started to leak news about the government take-over of the wool business. Just like Talia proposed, groundwork for the cooperative department for trading wool is being set up in the Trenton Duchy.

Louis is doubling down on the Duke of Trenton? Good! We cannot be pushovers for long, can we?

Talia was all smiles.

As she as lounging in the garden in the evening, she received her weekly call from Rebecca.

"Did you know Tallie? That club you visited with Joe that is owned by one of your Dukes... Joe heard the higher-ups are planning to investigate the group of clubs as there are reports of illegal activities." Rebecca spoke in a hushed tone.