[ Rafa's smile is a touch effacing. ]

You do not know what I am used to. I have seen places more austere than this. And I have not always been a King, William.

[ He leans back. Beneath the table, he moves his foot against William's, nudging it. ]

Once, I was nothing at all. Things work differently in my country. I wanted to see the truth of this place, what the towns were like. What the people were like. I dislike being closed behind stone walls.

I do not know how you bear that all the time.