Charlotte has managed to deflect Alfonso’s initial anger and concerns about her secretive actions by crafting a convincing excuse related to helping Sir Didier with his promotion. Alfonso seems to accept this explanation, though he is still visibly worried about Charlotte’s well-being.

Charlotte receives a letter from Princess Sophia, urging her to hurry and fulfill her promise regarding the marriage arrangement. The letter is both a reminder and a threat, pushing Charlotte to act swiftly. Charlotte acknowledges the urgency and agrees to return to the capital to address the situation.

Alfonso's presence is a shock to Charlotte, and she is now faced with the formidable challenge of explaining her actions to him. Alfonso, known for his stern demeanor, is silent and ominous as they return to Behonic Castle, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

The suspense and tension build as Charlotte faces the consequences of her secretive actions, and Alfonso's anger and disappointment become palpable.

Charlotte confronts Alfonso about his anger, only to realize that he is not angry but deeply worried. Alfonso, is genuinely frightened by the possibility of losing Charlotte. This fear is what makes him so intense and unyielding.

Charlotte admits that she was reckless in her actions but was driven by her own anxiety and a desire to protect Alfonso from worry. She confesses that she finds it difficult to express her feelings and fears, often resorting to actions that she believes will protect him, even if it means not sharing the full truth with him.

The next morning, Charlotte fabricates a story to explain her actions. She claims she went to Saint Phalle on behalf of Princess Sophia, who wanted to find a sword for her lover, Sir Didier Lou. This excuse is designed to cover up her true intentions and keep Alfonso from pressing further.

Arno, who had been unwittingly dragged into the situation, is punished by Alfonso for his involvement. He is reprimanded for neglecting his duties, but his punishment is also somewhat comical, highlighting the lighter side of the otherwise tense situation.

1st part is the whole plot with Arm and White Star
2nd part is another thing I haven't read this part so I don't really kno