A month or so after the controversial coming-of-age ceremony where the Prince of the Kingdom had openly favored an unknown young lady, disregarding his younger sister and others, another event that sparked gossip had taken place.
The Prince was undergoing punishment during this period which he had received personally from the King for the disrespect he had displayed towards the Young Miss of the St. Claire family for which the Former Earl had taken immense offense.
Due to his absence, numerous ladies and young misses who had been unhappy with the sudden preferential treatment one particular lady had been receiving from the same Prince had all gotten together on a united front to stand against her.
Though they rallied on using Lady Glennise Brodie as their shield, it was obvious that they had ulterior motives concealed behind their every action.
The incident being discussed by the ladies is referring to the one mentioned in chapter 893