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... door as it closed behind Zafron. She turned back to Gwendolyn, her expression carefully neutral.
"Long face? I'm sure I don't know what you mean," Matilda replied, her tone light but clipped. She reached for a nearby decanter, pouring herself a generous glass of wine. "Now, weren't we discussing the upcoming solstice celebration? I recall you mentioning something about the decorations."
Gwendolyn's eyebrow arched slightly at the obvious deflection, but she didn't press further. I ...
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