
How could you let the duchess almost starve to death, she should have eaten her way through tea parties to survive (but they would have gossiped about her repeating clothes). And the head knight and the advisor are shits too. Imagine if she had gotten sick and they don't have the money to call a doctor istg
If it was me I'd pretend I'd bonk my head and be sick for a few days then suddenly regain "intelligence"