Her new husband Henri of Navarre is the leader of the heretic Huguenot’s.
Brutally punished for her transgressions her mother decides the only way to stop the courts gossip was to marry her off to her cousin for the most political gain. In love with the Duke of Guise, Margot starts to slide and her vicious mother and brother discover her liaisons. Her mother would lock her up in a convent for the rest of her life if she ever found out the truth of her late night meetings with the Duke. Starting out as a puppy love affair it rapidly progressed to an affair. She knew her duty to her family but could not stop herself from falling in love with her kingly brothers BFF the Duke of Guise.
She was to be like every other royal princess and be bargained off for the political advantage of her family. But Margot being a blood royal was excluded from the affairs of the heart. It was a natural thing at the French court to flirt and have secret liaisons with lovers. A child no more, Margot finds the French court full of deceit and intrigue with her family the full center of it. Ruled by her vigilantly religious mother Margot is ordered to the French court. Marguerite de Valois princess of France is the daughter of the notorious Italian poisoner Queen Catherine de Medici.
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