“I do not say so, but they never assisted me to escape.”
“It would have been difficult; they were flying themselves.”
“It is true.”
“But when you were in Anjou, did they not charge me to tell you that you could always count on them, as they on you, and that the day you marched on Paris, they would do the same?”
“It is true, but I did not march on Paris.”
“You are here.”
“Yes; but as my brother’s ally.”
“Monseigneur will permit me to observe that he is more than the ally of the Guises.”
“What then?”
“Their accomplice.”