You have made up your mind, the insults and the gossip from the court are too much for you to handle. You take a deep breath and tell the king in a firm voice that the gossip and insults are too much for you to bear.

“You're my lover! How dare you even say such a thing?" he shouts, his voice full of rage. "You know that I can't simply let you go. I won't even consider it. You are mine and you will remain by my side, no matter what."