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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 14:50:51 GMT -5
|"I see. Did he speak of me at all?"
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 14:54:01 GMT -5
"That is an awkward question, your grace. Betraying confidences is not something I am used to." Beatrice replied, her back stiffening.
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 15:34:45 GMT -5
Rhaenys smiled to reassure the girl.
"But why would you be betraying a confidence? There isn othing to worry about unless unsavoury comments were made by Lord Royce and I'm sure he would not dare to say such things about his queen, and a woman who is his kin by marriage?"
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 15:37:36 GMT -5
"You were not mentioned much in our talks, and I can not remember his words. Most of our talks were of his many exploits." Beatrice smiled slightly, "He has a long history of warfare, and a wealth of knowledge."
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 16:03:48 GMT -5
"Would he be willing to share his knowledge with me?" Rhaenys asked. "i coudl use a man who knows much about the realm and its recent history, and extra generals are always welcome."
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 16:06:46 GMT -5
"I can not speak for him, your grace." Lady Stark replied.
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 16:11:45 GMT -5
"I'll ask himn then. Let's talk of you, isntead. Will you take a drink?"
She offered a cup of strongwine to the Stark girl.
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 16:12:37 GMT -5
Lady Stark bowed her head, and took the cup, "Thank you your grace."
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 16:22:56 GMT -5
Rhaenys sipped slowly at her own cup, enjoying the fiery burn of the liquid down her throat.
"Where is your sister? Does she remain at Winterfell?"
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 16:25:12 GMT -5
"Yes she does." Beatrice replied, "She will be honored you asked after her."
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 17:15:34 GMT -5
"She msut be lonley at Winterfell all alone," Rhaenys commented. "Are you planning to stay here long or will you go back North?"
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 17:17:06 GMT -5
"I plan on returning home soon. I was waiting for the Crowning, but I do not know when that is likely to happen." Beatrice replied.
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 17:46:44 GMT -5
"Nor I," said Rhaenys. "Too many of my lords had to fight the Cultists for it to be worth having the Coronation when it was originally planned. I mean to have it as soon as possible though. I woudl be very pleased if you were to attend up on me for its duration."
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Post by The Smith on Aug 4, 2009 17:47:54 GMT -5
"I would be honored to, your grace. Simply state the day, and I will attend." Beatrice smiled.
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Post by Marie on Aug 4, 2009 17:56:06 GMT -5
"Good." seh paused, as if thinking then topped up the girl's glass.
"It woudl be good if you were betrothed by the time of the coronation."
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