Young Rupert may think this new affair is his doing.

No, it's the fate using him.

The fate brought Rudolf here again, the fate will have him king.

Well, you stare at me.

Do you think I'm mad, Mr.Valet ?" "I think, sir, that you talk very good sense, if I may say so," answered James.
"Sense ?" echoed Sapt with a chuckle.