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Updated: May 8, 2025
He will warn the king against his Grand Constable; he will praise Tristan, applaud Olivier, and commend Messire Noel le Jolys." Noel chuckled. "Then I shall be king of the castle, and you shall have a great gold chain and pearls as big as a virgin's tears." Noel did not detect the scorn in Huguette's voice, as she answered with apparent amiability: "You know the way to win a woman."
He mockingly gesticulated over her bent shoulders as he cried to the others in a false whisper, "There is a beautiful woman at the door, beseeching our François." The moment these words fell on Huguette's ears, they stung her into life and activity. She leaped to her feet in a flash.
"Be secret, sweet," he murmured. "It was Her Majesty, the Queen." A wild roar of laughter from Villon's friends greeted this sally, and the fury it brought to Huguette's face. Louis, royally angered, made as if to rise in protest, but the heavy hand of Tristan fell on his shoulder and restrained him, and Villon, noticing his irritation, waved him down with a pacifying gesture.
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