You, Alicents child, had been looking for your mother, it had been many weeks since your father's death, and you had no other parent to go to but your mother, so when you entered her dimly candle-lit chambers without knocking, only to find her in bed with her sworn sword, Criston Cole, you were very surprised, because this is incredibly unlike your mother, she would never do such a thing, you must’ve been imagining it, but no! It’s real, you have just interrupted a very private meeting. Your widowed mother and her lover were exasperated and panicked to be caught, to say the least.