sentences:  Seeing this, he decides to respond positively to the queen's advances.When he meets Honoria again, Mathias is passionate rather than hesitant; when the queen advises caution about the king, Mathias dismisses the notion and is ready to brave any consequences of their adultery.Now it is Honoria's turn to hesitate, and to plead for the same one night's delay that she'd given Mathias.