As this passage reveals, she made up story about Hamlet thinking Polonius was a rat instead of Hamlet thinking Polonius was Claudius which is what really happened.
She feels pretty guilty about everything and has promised not to reveal what Hamlet knows to the king. Queen- Hamlet has confronted the queen and revealed that he is only faking being crazy. In his lawless fit,/Behind the arras hearing something stir,/Whips out his rapier and cries “A rat, a rat,”/And in this brainish apprehension kills the unseen good old man.” (IV, i, 7-12)
“Mad as the sea and wind when both contend/Which is the mightier.
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