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"How in all the stars’ light was he going to get himself out of the mess he’d made without making it worse?"

One (ONE!) page later: proceeds to make everything so much worse. Again.

"In a profession where a conscience was a liability, who would want one?"

Knowing that this whole plot and romance is based on miscommunication isn't making it any better... It's dragged out to extremes.
I still wanna know more about the main plot, and they're not half as annoying as some other protagonists I've had the misfortune of reading about, but daaaaaamn X'D

If I have to read the phrase "empire-shattering secret" one more time... (It's been in every. EVERY! single chapter so far, sometimes more than once.) 

"The problem with being plump, middle-aged, and a woman was that people expected you to be motherly, as if that was your default state. I am not."