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Sarah Bishop ([personal profile] spellsandcharms) wrote in [community profile] eastbound2023-02-13 03:47 pm

un: ivory doll » video

[ After long consideration - couldn't she just approach the women in their group fitting the prince's description? - she's decided, reluctantly, this is the best way to pose the question. ]

The prince would apparently like to speak to one of you. The best description he could give was dark-haired, beautiful, with feet.

[ All said with absolute dry seriousness, if she's still a little nonplussed by 'she has feet.' More and more he reminds her of a daemon, talking nonsense that isn't nonsense. ]

I said I would ask.
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[personal profile] matermali 2023-02-28 12:05 am (UTC)(link)
I wish I could say it would be worth it to risk the Crown's ire to allow yourself that catharsis, but...

[ Tight-lipped for a moment, Vanessa grimaces. It really had been risky of Sir Malcolm to use Vanessa for 'negotiation' so often. ]

There are other ways, no? I know there are some within our company of heroic vagrants who are able to read minds, or perceive hidden understandings as others cannot.