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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 11:30:07 GMT -5
She rested her head against his shouler.
"I trust you and Daemon and Marianne and Maekar too, but I am less certain of Steffon and Rodrick. Those two aren't like the rest of us. I heard you went after Marianne. Did you find her?"
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 11:44:53 GMT -5
Daeron nods. "I did. She and Tybolt are safe in a manse belonging to Milo Bettley."
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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 14:40:02 GMT -5
She smiled at that; it was good news at last.
"Excellent. When is she coming home?"
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 14:47:11 GMT -5
"I have no idea." Daeron replied. "That depends on when Steffon lifts his bounty."
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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 15:04:34 GMT -5
"We must make him do so," she said. "I will not have our sister forced to live in the shadows because our brother is suffering from too much pride. Where is Steffon now? Is he with the Court?"
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 15:12:35 GMT -5
"I don't know, but I do know nothing will convince him." Daeron replied. "Steffon can be hard at times."
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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 15:42:57 GMT -5
"So you think its hopeless?"
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 15:48:20 GMT -5
"Not hopeless," Daeron countered "but a man's charms would never get it done."
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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 15:56:03 GMT -5
"You think a woman's might?" She asked. "Not mine, though. Steffon and I quarrelled when he wanted to force Marianne into marriage with Lord Oscar. I doubt he has forgotten."
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 16:00:14 GMT -5
"Definitely not." Daeron replied. "Anyhow, it is late and I had best get some sleep. I shall speak to you on the morrow."
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Post by Marie on Dec 22, 2009 16:10:44 GMT -5
"Yes, do that. My first priority is dealing with the aftermath of the attack but my second is getting our sister home where she belongs. I miss her."
She hugged Daeron.
"Good night. Sleep well."
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Post by Flex on Dec 22, 2009 16:13:37 GMT -5
Daeron hugged her back and walked off. He paused a second and half turned. "You talk about it like just another fact, dear sister." He said quietly, before leaving.
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Hope you all are well and happy.