She felt hot tears soaking his shirt as she began to sob. “Forgive you? What king asks forgiveness of a slave?”“ Avin…” he gently pushed her away. “I have wronged you. Terribly.”“Yes, ” she said sadly. “But we both know it cannot be reversed. Not now. To do so will only throw Windbourne back in turmoil.” She wiped away tears with the back of her hand and looked towards the window. “I can no longer love these people after what they did, but I can acknowledge that they have suffered enough. The long winter was not their fault, but neither was the lie that made them angry. And now simple people have been promised a humbled queen, and you must deliver.” He sighed. “It is too much to ask, ” he said.“ Then don’t.” Avin gave him the smallest, and saddest of smiles.“ You are the king, ” she said. “So train me.” The tears came then, and she softened in his arms. “Save me, Xander, lest I never feel again.”“ I am sorry, ” he said into her hair. “I am sorry I didn’t come. I am sorry I was not the one to kill your father for the hurt he caused you. I am sorry that I caused you even more. I should have known better. I should have never believed the worst.” He put his forehead against hers. “Let me make it better, my love. . Ava Sinclair
About This Quote

In this quote, you can clearly see the author is apologizing to the woman he loves. He is doing something that he thinks can make her feel better. He is saying that he is sorry he didn't come to her defense when she was being hurt. He also says that he should have known better and should have never been so cruel to hurt her as he did.

The last part of the quote shows him saying that he should have never believed the worst and therefore should have never been so cruel to hurt her as he did. The idea behind this quote is that if you think you have done something wrong, then say it and show your love for the person you love by apologizing for it.

Source: Conquering The Queen

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