He looked too formidable to Roksolana at that moment. She didn't know how to explain without letting him know that she had run away first. She also didn't want him to find out she had just gone to Lady Miriam's house without his permission. But Roksolana knew that she had to let him know that his life was in danger. She had to try to make him see reasons about how she had been saying the truth, even if he doesn't believe her.

"Then explain to me and this time, please say the truth," ...