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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 17:34:26 GMT -5
"What's my name?" the soldier whispered, deadpan.
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Post by Marie on Jan 14, 2010 17:35:44 GMT -5
"Oh, I was rather hoping you would tell me," she said,
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 17:36:27 GMT -5
He shook his head with a slightly amused expression, and returned to his post.
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Post by Marie on Jan 14, 2010 17:38:06 GMT -5
Joanna beckoned to her food taster and had peel the orange so she didn't get sticky fingers, then ordered him to sample everything since she didn't know where it came from.
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Post by Princess Lyssandra Martell on Jan 14, 2010 21:08:09 GMT -5
Arya was shepherded by Milo's goons into the room and took a seat in a chair.
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Post by Marie on Jan 14, 2010 21:13:02 GMT -5
Since her food taster didn't drop down dead, Joanna began to eat.
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 21:29:49 GMT -5
The king called the court back to order.
"Lord Bettley, call your next witness."
"I call the Lady Aryanna Dayne, if it please your grace."
"It does please me," Daemon replied, "let's get this over with."
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Post by Princess Lyssandra Martell on Jan 14, 2010 21:31:28 GMT -5
Arya got up and walked over to where she would be asked questions. Her face was blank and she felt nervous as she felt all eyes on her.
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 21:48:39 GMT -5
Milo smiled at Arya warmly.
"Lady Aryanna, so glad you could join us. I have a few questions. Prince Daeron came to you recently, to speak about the marriage of King Daemon and Queen Joanna correct? Can you tell us about that meeting?"
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Post by Princess Lyssandra Martell on Jan 14, 2010 21:53:37 GMT -5
Arya looked at all the people at her and then remembered she was asked a question, "Well it wasn't a meeting, he had stopped by my room to gift me some dresses, because he said he would before, and then we went for a walk and talked about different things."
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 21:54:21 GMT -5
"And was one of those things... regarding Queen Joanna and King Daemon's marriage?" Milo asked.
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Post by Princess Lyssandra Martell on Jan 14, 2010 21:58:08 GMT -5
"It came up in our conversations. Yes." Arya rubbed her hand.
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 22:05:52 GMT -5
"Isn't it true that when I spoke to you earlier, I asked whether you had heard of "the Prince's plot", and that you not only immediately spoke Daeron's name, but asked whether or not the King was in danger?" Milo looked down at some notes on parchment in front of him, as if double-checking a quote.
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Post by Princess Lyssandra Martell on Jan 14, 2010 22:15:00 GMT -5
"I remember you mentioning there was a plot, and that a prince was involved. I recall that Daeron said he was uncertain about how the marriage would go over with people."
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Post by The Stranger on Jan 14, 2010 22:34:03 GMT -5
"and you interpreted that to mean that the King may be in danger?" Milo asked.
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