Had the Musketeers not been on the other side of that door as well as within the Nexus, Constance was sure she would not have believed that they could undo Rochefort and protect the Queen and the dauphin from the poison he spat. Just as there was relief in knowing that she had allies in Doctor LeMay and Marguerite in defending the Queen in a Court hostile toward their Spanish Queen and flanked on all sides by Rochefort's men.
"Everything I am able," she promised, although she remembered how Athos had spoken of being unable to change the events he had known were coming.
There was a moment she sat silent, turning over the question that had occurred to her more than once before she decided to speak it aloud. "How did it happen? I've known of the affair since Emilie's tent, but she told me of... The son you have together, only shortly before I arrived here."
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Date: 2015-06-18 11:01 pm (UTC)"Everything I am able," she promised, although she remembered how Athos had spoken of being unable to change the events he had known were coming.
There was a moment she sat silent, turning over the question that had occurred to her more than once before she decided to speak it aloud. "How did it happen? I've known of the affair since Emilie's tent, but she told me of... The son you have together, only shortly before I arrived here."