"You're right, it wouldn't have," Thomas agreed. It wasn't doing Anne any good either, but she seemed to have finally given in to their demands. Of course, he didn't realize exactly what had happened between them, but...the King was happy and that's all that mattered.
"You can have the remaining of the month," he told her. "But, I want you back at court no later than that. Things are...heating up, with your sister and the King and I don't want them blowing cold too quickly."