[ That certainly sounds like Kitty. As for the leaking, Lexie will produce a lace-edged handkerchief and hold it out towards Myira. ]

As far as I have gathered, Kitty is used to being involved in planning, not simply having plans passed down to her. If that is what happened, I imagine it would feel quite demeaning to her.

[ She sighs. ]

And on the other side, the Bai Saheba is accustomed to being obeyed, both by virtue of her station and her expertise in combat.

A difficult pair.