"What do you think you are doing, my lady? Playing with fire inside a room where the desks are flammable. Are you crazy or—" she stopped when the other woman slammed the lamp to the floor and then lit the fire on the cloth.
Lady Althea gasped and prepared to leave the room to report the lady before she set them all on fire, but just as she moved, Jamie, who stood behind her, noticed how Belle was looking at him with a murderous eyes and knew she intended to burn him with the fire. He calculated her movement with his eyes, and when she threw the burning cloth, he pulled Lady Althea in front of him to protect himself.
