When Cromwell first met Anne, she confessed to him that she hardly ever laughed since her position in court was so insecure. But now, she is very close to becoming queen and smiles a lot, showing her white and sharp teeth that remind the reader of her fierceness and capacity for violence, like the wolves of the title. Cromwell has tied his fate to Anne’s, and he, too, is pleased with her success since it cements his own position in court.