“She had been born knowing that boldness erased fear, while cowardice invited it and earned her only more ill treatment. No matter how she… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Robert believed one thing and sometimes the other, and he wondered if that was true of all those who loved too much and… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Sovereigns did not have the luxury of second-guessing or all future commands could be questioned. That could never be. God did not allow his… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Pain was the only sign to her that she was alive and could feel emotion.” — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“She was no sworn wife, but Robin was the only man she ever loved as a husband... though not as much as her crown… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Why do old men grow huge beards as if to proclaim a manhood that has long since fled?” — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Robert bowed to the inevitable. The queen's motto, 'I see all and speak nothing." was as well chosen as any motto could be. He… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
