[ Yes, that sounds about right. She ought to have been protected, and instead she followed her brother. D’Artagnan can both understand the compulsion, and the King’s reaction to finding her. He’d have done the same in either one of their positions, all of which leads him to one conclusion.

Sweet, kind Queen Lucy, is trouble. If there’s trouble happening, she’s likely to find it. He wonders how easy it will be to protect someone like that.

Though they are far from home, he is glad that he and Athos have found her. ]

It’s hard to see the people you love fighting, when you’re not allowed. I’m sure that your brother was only trying to protect you, my Lady. Recently, my wife insisted on coming with us when I wanted her to stay behind. You would like her, I think.

Did your brother send you home again?