[Caster knew that, in all likelihood, her homeland would remember her- but she thought they would curse her name as a traitor. Someone who betrayed it for the sake of a foreign man she'd never seen. And as such...she never dared to let herself think that perhaps, they might remember their lost Princess fondly after all this time.
...But she didn't voice that thought- the silence that hung between them all at once felt stifling. Why was she telling him all of this? She'd definitely- definitely said too much. And so, she felt, had he.
It was a small mercy, then, that he began to excuse himself. She wouldn't thank him for his kind remarks, that would be a step too far, but his words left a warmth in her all the same.]
...I'll leave you be, then. If all goes well, I trust we'll have this Fisher King dealt with soon enough.
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...But she didn't voice that thought- the silence that hung between them all at once felt stifling. Why was she telling him all of this? She'd definitely- definitely said too much. And so, she felt, had he.
It was a small mercy, then, that he began to excuse himself. She wouldn't thank him for his kind remarks, that would be a step too far, but his words left a warmth in her all the same.]
...I'll leave you be, then. If all goes well, I trust we'll have this Fisher King dealt with soon enough.