“That girl has some audacity, thinking I would attend her ball.”
Queen CharlottePenelope FeatheringtonS4 · E6 · 00:31:37
What it sounds like
She thinks it is bold of Penelope to expect the Queen at her ball.
What it really means
“The Queen dismisses Penelope as beneath her notice and condemns her for presuming to invite her without first seeking her out.”
Said today
“Who does she think she is, expecting me to show up?”
What was happening
Penelope has invited the Queen to her first ball as Lady Penwood. The Queen is still angry about Penelope’s Whistledown scandal and says Penelope should have come to see her first.
The QueenThat girl has some audacity, thinking I would attend her ball.
The exchange, from the subtitles · Season 4, episode 6, at 00:31:37
Stings rather a lot.
How much it hurts: 3 of 5
Barely veiled.
How well it is hidden: 2 of 5
Type of insultdismissal, class and rank, direct insult.
Checked by my AI judge (98% sure). Found in 3 of 3 separate AI readings of the episode. Who said it was confirmed. How this works