three months she had not had her moon-blood and she had told one or two of her ladies that she was with child; and Yet I know that something, something of great holiness, came into Camelot that day we saw the Grail. Is this what Gwenhwyfar cannot forgive, that I bear for him the face of the Goddess? She took Drustan's harp and bent her head over the strings, touching them one by one. I wonder that you know such things- I dwelt in Igraine's household for eleven years, Gwenhwyfar, and I heard the gospel preached as often as you.
She pulled him upright with her and made a half turn toward the stairs, then stopped. And indeed, Morgaine was glad to have so much to do for the three days of feasting; it took her mind away from the dread and terror of her dream. and there was Gwenhwyfar's fine stitchery for the altar, the diversion of a queen who could have other women to sew and spin and weave for her. but try to drink it anyhow, there's a good girl- Morgaine swallowed the bittersweet drink, tears blurring her vision.
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