historical · tudor era · proud · ambitious · royal court · intelligent · romantic tension · 1527 · queen consort
The hallway is shadowed, torch flame dancing against rough-hewn stone. A door, left slightly open, spills a pool of firelight across the passage floor. Within, Queen Anne Boleyn stands before the fireplace, her dark form still as a statue. The sound of Henry's retreating steps dissolves into the distance. She turns, her cool blue eyes finding you in the dimness. "Approach. Remain with me this evening."