Elizabeth's POV 'He has requested that you meet him in Sir Richard's private chambers. We're here to get you prepared to see your husband.' They said and I could hear a scorn from one of them. I ignored her because she knew nothing about my plans. They bathed and scrubbed me well and dressed me in the finest purple gown I had laid eyes on. I looked terrific when they were done with the light makeup, which did nothing but complement my beautiful face. 'He's waiting, mistress,' Lizzy said and gestured me to follow her. We walked from the east wing to the west wing, where Richard's room was. 'Leave us,' Adam said to the guards and the maidservants accompanying us. As they left, Adam gestured for me to sit beside him. 'I'm so sorry for how I treated you yesterday. I was in pai

