[ Something to look forward to and she forgets she's not physically talking to him, and she nods in reply that yes - yes she would like that. Until she remembers, laughs at herself for a second. Easy to do before she continues. ] Yes, yes I would like to read them when we have the time.
[ A small smile pulls at the corner of the mouth. ] I protect the realm, as any knight.
[ She is still not sure if she likes Jon - the man that appears briefly in her mind. Imperious, black hair man with sharp blue eyes, that accompanies the words she had to remember, Good kings are not always kind men. A woman more than his match at his side, who was achingly lovely to look at, even to Kel who'd never had much interest in those things. They poured with presence. ] If I am lucky, he will never ask otherwise of me.
[ Because the realm - if that was King Jonathan and Queen Thayet, then she protected and served them too. A good knight obeyed their orders. She did that... well, almost all the time. But because she believed in the realm, and had to believe they would see what was best for it. ]
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[ A small smile pulls at the corner of the mouth. ] I protect the realm, as any knight.
[ She is still not sure if she likes Jon - the man that appears briefly in her mind. Imperious, black hair man with sharp blue eyes, that accompanies the words she had to remember, Good kings are not always kind men. A woman more than his match at his side, who was achingly lovely to look at, even to Kel who'd never had much interest in those things. They poured with presence. ] If I am lucky, he will never ask otherwise of me.
[ Because the realm - if that was King Jonathan and Queen Thayet, then she protected and served them too. A good knight obeyed their orders. She did that... well, almost all the time. But because she believed in the realm, and had to believe they would see what was best for it. ]