As the carriage went to the convent of the Poor Clares, Alexa pretended not to see Nerissa, sitting between Father Gianpietro and Balbo Cerdán in front of her.
Beside her Edel played with the nightingale in the cage, never imagining that she was being so intimate and playful with a prince of the kingdom.
"Romeo, Romeo, you are so cute. Look at that puffy breast, isn't he cute?" she tried to caress the nightingale's breast, which ran away from the hand of the young lady-in-waiting, asking his wife,
~ So is this what our relationship will be like? Any woman can try to seduce me, and won't you show any care for me? I will not forget this, Alexa, ~ Alexander complained, anguished.
