๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. all these sentences quotes are based on medieval marriages and the tensions regarding arranged marriages and the notion of affairs and mistresses and the such. warnings for infidelity and anything related to medieval times if that thing is not your thing. change pronouns, name and locations as you see fit.
"You need not love me, but at least grant me the courtesy of discretion."
"Do you whisper her name when you lie beside me?"
"I see the way your eyes follow him. Am I to be a fool in my own home?"
"She is nothing to me, a mere dalliance. You, however, are my wife."
"Did you ever look at me the way you look at her?"
"Tell me, husband, how many times have you left our bed to warm hers?"
"It is not love I ask for, only loyalty."
"My father sold me to you like a horse at auction, and now you expect devotion?"
"If you mean to humiliate me, at least do it behind closed doors."
"A mistress is but a shadow, but a wife is the foundation of a house."
"You come to me only when she has turned you away."
"He looks at you as if he could devour you whole. Does it please you?"
"I swore an oath to you before gods and men. Does that mean nothing?"
"I hear the whispers, I see the stolen glances. Do not insult me by denying it."
"Did she laugh when you told her I was none the wiser?"
"I will not be another meek wife who turns her head and pretends not to see."
"Shall I seek a lover of my own, then? Or is it only men who are granted such indulgences?"
"Would you have wed me if not for my fatherโs gold?"
"She is your past, but I am your present and future."
"You wear my colors at tourneys, but it is her favor you carry."
"I was raised to know my duty, but that does not mean it does not wound me."
"If you do not love me, at least do not disgrace me."
"Is her kiss sweeter than mine? Do you hold her as you once held me?"
"She is a girl playing at love. I am the woman who bore your children."
"I will not bear a bastard under my roof while my own sons are set aside."
"Your honor, your duty, your houseโyou throw it all away for a bedwarmer."
"Do you think me blind? Do you think me foolish?"
"I may not be the wife you wanted, but I am the wife you have."
"Tell me trulyโwhen you look at me, do you wish I were her?"
"I have given you everything, and still, it is not enough."
"What has she given you that I have not?"
"Was she worth the shame you bring upon me?"
"If you will not be faithful in love, then be faithful in duty."
"A noble wife is a burden to a man who wishes to be free."
"Do not forget, dear husband, that I am not without allies of my own."
"I did not choose this life, but I will not be shamed within it."
"Does she weep for you when you ride to battle? Or is that still my duty?"
"I have stood by your side in war and in peace, and still, you seek another."
"You call it love. I call it betrayal."
"She can never give you what I canโpower, legacy, a name to be remembered."
"I see how she touches you when she thinks no one is looking."
"You have given her your heart, and me, your duty."
"Would you put her in my place if you could?"
"She wears silk and pearls, but I wear your name."
"She may be the one in your bed, but I am the one who will be remembered in history."
"Did she vow to honor you? Did she stand before the gods and swear her life to you?"
"When you tire of her, you will come crawling back to me."
"I will not weep for a man who has forgotten his vows."
"If she carries your child, I will see it drowned before it can steal from my own."
"It is not love she wants, only what she can take from you."
"You think her love is true? Wait until you have nothing left to give her."
"You say you love me, yet I wake in an empty bed."
"How many nights did you lie to my face before I finally saw the truth?"
"The court may gossip, but I will not give them the pleasure of seeing me break."
"I was a fool to think duty would be enough to hold you."
"Even if you leave her, the stain of betrayal will remain."
"I will not let her turn my children against me."
"When your name is dust and your house is ashes, will she still love you?"
"A queen is not so easily replaced, nor a wife so easily forgotten."
"You have made your choice. Now live with it."
A wife catches her husbandโs mistress wearing one of her gowns.
A husband returns home late at night, reeking of another womanโs perfume.
A noblewoman warns her husbandโs mistress to stay away or suffer the consequences.
A lord brings his mistress to a feast, forcing his wife to sit beside her.
A queen confronts her king about his infidelities before the entire court.
A wife befriends her husbandโs mistress, shocking him.
A jealous wife arranges for her husbandโs mistress to be sent away in secret.
A husband accuses his wife of seeking a lover of her own in retaliation.
A mistress discovers she is pregnant and fears the wifeโs wrath.
A wife secretly bribes her husbandโs mistress to leave the city.
A nobleman is forced to marry a woman he does not love while his heart belongs to another.
A womanโs lover is exiled after her husband discovers their affair.
A queenโs bastard half-brother is rumored to be her lover.
A wife replaces the mistressโs perfume with something foul.
A jilted noblewoman plots revenge against the husband who abandoned her.
A king forces his mistress to attend his wifeโs coronation.
A husband gifts his mistress jewels that once belonged to his wife.
A noblewoman publicly humiliates her husbandโs mistress at a tournament.
A wife secretly arranges for her husbandโs mistress to be wed to an old and cruel nobleman.
A husband demands his wife accept his mistress as part of their household.
A young bride watches as her husband kisses another woman at their wedding feast.
A kingโs mistress poisons the queen in hopes of replacing her.
A mistress flaunts her power by wearing the queenโs favorite color at court.
A husband swears his fidelity to his wife after she falls ill.
A nobleman returns from war to find his wife in the arms of another.
A queen takes a lover of her own in defiance of her unfaithful husband.
A wife gives birth to a child that does not resemble her husband.
A husband is forced to execute his former lover for treason.
A mistress learns that her lover is to be married and begs him to run away with her.
A scorned wife offers her husbandโs mistress a drinkโlaced with poison.
