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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 16:59:59 GMT -5
"Well, don't think I will let you put that to the test, now" Rhaenys said.
She was determined that no man save her eventual husband would have her now.
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:09:53 GMT -5
"Of course I did not mean you, your grace. I pray I did not insult you with my vulgar talk. I did not intend to mention that at all, but you did insist." Tyberion looked properly apologetic.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 17:17:43 GMT -5
"It doesn't matter," Rhaenys said. "I merely wondered what arguments you could present that would convince Beatrice where I failed. You have a much greater influence where that girl is concerned, of course, but it's galling to me that all my efforts to befriend Beatrice were in vain."
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:22:45 GMT -5
Tyberion nodded, "She respected you very much. And I think if it was not for this unfortunate incident with Thatcher she would still be part of your entourage."
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 17:27:11 GMT -5
"Do you think the situation is beyond saving as far as I'm concerned?"
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:28:44 GMT -5
"Perhaps she will never be your friend again. But she can be brought back as a loyal subject of that I am almost sure." He replied.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 17:34:23 GMT -5
"That will have to do," Rhaenys said. "I must say, I'm very pleased you are willing to help."
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:38:48 GMT -5
"I am a reasonable man. And am most willing to help, your grace." Tyberion smiled roguishly.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 17:44:43 GMT -5
"I'm glad of it. I have long desired friendship with you," Rhaenys answered. "I know that we both want to prosper."
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:48:11 GMT -5
"I have desired a friendship as well. But you seem to have such a distaste for me, that I thought it unlikely." Tyberion replied.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 17:58:03 GMT -5
"That's not true," Rhaenys said. "I thought you did not wish to help me. That is why I may have given you the wrong impression. I have always wished to be your friend."
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 17:59:33 GMT -5
Tyberion nodded, "That is good to know. I am glad you visited me. It really has been helpful."
Two servants enter and lay out a dinner for the queen.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 18:21:24 GMT -5
Rhenys smiled and took her seat.
"I hope you don't mind me asking why you called Conwell home? He told me that he wished to remain among my court."
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Post by The Smith on Oct 22, 2009 18:27:38 GMT -5
"I wished to talk with him, and Owen as well. I worry about both my sons fighting in combat. I know it is your honor we fight for, but I worry." Tyberion replied.
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Post by Marie on Oct 22, 2009 18:36:04 GMT -5
"Of cousre you do. My sons are too young to fight but I worry about my goodbrothers. We have to let them fight though, because it's the way of the world."
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