It would likely take more than that to scandalize him, he has been at court and a player of The Game for longer than I have been alive.
[ How it is, exactly, he's managed not to get himself killed as well with some of what her mother does is something of a mystery that she refuses to contemplate. That is not her life any longer, for all that they are attempting to call her back into it. They had their month, it came to nothing, she is moving forward. ]
I...never truly asked them why. I suppose I've come to take them for granted. [ That they will be there for her when she has need of them, that she can call and they will answer. ] But...if you would rather not discuss yourself quite so much- I've some time while this potion brews. If there is any thing you would like to know of me, you may ask.
[ She may or may not answer but- if a shift in topic would help Red? She is happy to offer them both this distraction. The upcoming ritual weighs heavily upon her mind. Three for three they have been turned back upon the casters. They will need more muscle for the next. ]
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[ How it is, exactly, he's managed not to get himself killed as well with some of what her mother does is something of a mystery that she refuses to contemplate. That is not her life any longer, for all that they are attempting to call her back into it. They had their month, it came to nothing, she is moving forward. ]
I...never truly asked them why. I suppose I've come to take them for granted. [ That they will be there for her when she has need of them, that she can call and they will answer. ] But...if you would rather not discuss yourself quite so much- I've some time while this potion brews. If there is any thing you would like to know of me, you may ask.
[ She may or may not answer but- if a shift in topic would help Red? She is happy to offer them both this distraction. The upcoming ritual weighs heavily upon her mind. Three for three they have been turned back upon the casters. They will need more muscle for the next. ]