Pages 464 - 476 Summary

Katherine is assessing her possessions. She has only a few articles of clothing; her possessions have been taken by Thomas Seymour to be returned to the King, and Katherine realizes they were never gifts but were just on loan. She lives in three rooms with servants and her half-sister, Isabel, and two others. All her friends and relatives have abandoned her, and her household members, including Jane Boleyn, Francis Dereham and her childhood girlfriends are in the Tower for questioning. Thomas Culpepper is also in the Tower, and she is sick to think of it. She claims she has nothing to confess.

She thinks through all that the king's investigators will find out from her childhood friends. She assumes Jane will protect her, as she has in the past, but she knows what Jane's testimony did to others. Katherine feels she'll...