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Chapter 23: Not All Women Are Conquests
William’s mind screamed at him to keep his mouth shut. Anything he said at this point would only make him sound immature and jealous. It was just a round of archery, nothing more. King Edward himself had expressed disapproval of the princess spending day after day alone in her chambers, in self-imposed exile. She was finally starting to interact with other people and at least Francis was a gentle soul.
Despite this reasoning, the petty side of William wanted to lash out. Why had she been ignoring William all this time but was suddenly smiling away with Francis? Why wasn’t she seeking William’s attention? Granted, he knew he had other court ladies hanging around him a lot of the time, all clamouring for his interest. But shouldn’t seeing that other women wanted him, serve to make him more desirable in Camilla’s eyes? Why didn’t she want to fight them for his attention?
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