When she heard her door close, she laid her head on her desk and began to cry. The last thing Amberly wanted was to listen to her husband with another woman, but where could she go? If she left Palace grounds, she’d be questioned by the guards.
She felt trapped. She wanted to be anywhere but here. Jameson would torment her with this any chance he got. He never said so, but Amberly suspected that the reason he tormented her was that he wanted to marry her, and having to watch Lyndon court her couldn’t have been easy for him. If that were the truth, though, Jameson would never admit it to anyone. Least of all her.
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Once Katerina had agreed to be The King’s Mistress, Richard thought it necessary to let his other children know to ensure they acted accordingly. He watched as Katerina
