Both of the women turned red with embarrassment as they had never been treated like that before.
"That.. we are your teachers. We do not need your permission to sit." said viscountess Feloniata with a bit of confidence when got a nod from both baroness and countess when Ana leaned on the chair further.
She did not say a word but kept staring at the woman making her uneasy. Like a little animal under the lights, she could not help but feel the gaze of a predator and clenched her hands into a fist but did not stand up.
"What do you have to teach me then?" asked Ana letting the matter go, "since you have been appointed as my teacher in etiquettes and manners. Should you not know about peerage at least?" Even if she was not married to the duke, she was still the daughter of the marques and should be treated with respect since both of them were lower nobles. But they were trying to behave high and mighty with her using the fact that they were elders.
