[In The Palace Of The King by F. Marion Crawford]@TWC D-Link bookIn The Palace Of The King CHAPTER X 12/28
Go, love, go! It is time--oh, how I hate to let you leave me! You will be careful? You will not be angry at what he says? You would be wiser if you knew I were not hearing everything; you will want to defend me if he says the least word you do not like, but let him say what he will! Anything is better than an open quarrel between you and the King! Promise me to be very moderate in what you say, and very patient.
Remember that he is the King!" "And my brother," said Don John, with some bitterness.
"Do not fear.
You know what I have promised you.
I will bear anything he may say that concerns me as well as I can, but if he says anything slighting of you--" "But he may--that is the danger.
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