i did n't want to lose what i had with fang . ash asked her voice pinched with fear . her fathers bottle of brandy was still on its tray . and , really , what did it matter ? each is run under its own royal family . she-the voice-once talked about the crown looking more fragile than it was . im very confused right now and i need to know the truth . `` so just how much confidence do you have in this team ? '' 