Elizabeth was silent for a moment before uttering a final, barely audible 'thank you'. With that, she was gone, returning to her place of solitude.<br/><br/>It wasn't a surprise to her that someone would want to claim her life. No doubt to place themselves within the ranks amongst the other houses. If a bloodline is to die without an heir, the next most suited to rule would be instated. Foul play was met with reprucutions , but until another worthy heir was found, that individual could enjoy their spot in the limelight.<br/><br/>Once Elizabeth was in the kitchen, she open the letter from Lady Alice and slowly scanned it.