[ It all still hurts her head so very much, and she feels embarrassed when she finally draws back from the embrace to wipe at her eyes with her fingertips. He is the one who suffered in this case, and she is acting the victim, but he still seeks to comfort her and remind her who he is. He is still Ned Stark's son; still Sansa's brother.
Where does that leave Alayne? And the supposed King in the North? If what he speaks of is the future of Winterfell, then...what about Petyr's plans? Her new engagement? Does it even really matter, if the dead end up razing Winterfell to the ground?
She keeps her hand on his arm, as if he might just fall dead once more the moment she lets go, or simply disappear. She doesn't know what to expect, now that magic has touched him. What else is he capable of? ]
But you...did say you were King in the North to that Essos girl. Where is your seat, if not Winterfell? That is how it is intended. You would not just give it up when the fighting is done.
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Where does that leave Alayne? And the supposed King in the North? If what he speaks of is the future of Winterfell, then...what about Petyr's plans? Her new engagement? Does it even really matter, if the dead end up razing Winterfell to the ground?
She keeps her hand on his arm, as if he might just fall dead once more the moment she lets go, or simply disappear. She doesn't know what to expect, now that magic has touched him. What else is he capable of? ]
But you...did say you were King in the North to that Essos girl. Where is your seat, if not Winterfell? That is how it is intended. You would not just give it up when the fighting is done.