Working for Thomas Boleyn, ambassador to France, isn’t an easy position for the entitled Henry Tudor. Working for Thomas Boleyn while being secretly in love with his daughter, the irresistible Anne Boleyn, is even harder…
She closes her eyes, as if she can’t bear to look at him while she asks, “What would you call me, then?”
Henry makes it seem as if this question takes some serious reflection, though he already knows (has known, since he sat down, actually) how he’s going to answer.
“Queen,” he answers, as if he’s just settled on it, “nothing else would fit.”