Willet refuses to leave his room, but the king's servant begs him to read his letter. He tells Willet that he has something to discuss privately with him, and that he must go outside with him. Willet says that he does not intend to harm the king, but there is something "not at all good" inside Willet. The king says he will protect both Willet and himself, even if he has to count on Willet's help