CHAPTER SIXThe visit to the hospital which was in a Convent had been a very moving experience and, as they walked through the quiet high rooms with the sweet-faced nuns, Zosina learnt it had been the Regent’s idea that the women who were dedicated to the relief of suffering should actually take their patients into the Convent. Because she loved him, she felt that she was seeing everything in Dórsia in a different way from what she had done before and finding his influence everywhere. The wildness and irresponsibility of the King had made her realise, as she felt everybody else must do, that it was the Regent who had made the country not only prosperous but well ordered and in fact, happy. There was no need to hear the Mother Superior telling her that, due to his foresight, the sick and e

