[Well, that's a sobering thought. She knew, of course. The gods all know. But she looks down at her feet, reminded of it by the frank way he just says it, shocked into silence.]
Come and see me once you're ready. I won't... [She grits her teeth.] I don't know if I can forgive her. But I won't interfere in your choices.
I'll swear a divine oath right here: you staying with her won't change my opinion of you.
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[Well, that's a sobering thought. She knew, of course. The gods all know. But she looks down at her feet, reminded of it by the frank way he just says it, shocked into silence.]
Come and see me once you're ready. I won't... [She grits her teeth.] I don't know if I can forgive her. But I won't interfere in your choices.
I'll swear a divine oath right here: you staying with her won't change my opinion of you.
[and now she's bound by that.]
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He's taken aback, visibly. Not necessarily by the oath itself, but that she's willing to swear a divine oath just for that.
His expression does something, honestly, very soft, and it's clear he's seriously touched by the gesture. In the end he'll smile, faint and crooked. ]
... that means a lot to me, Ambition. Thank you.
I'll see you soon. Tell Cunning that we're all rooting for him, alright?
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[She crosses her arms and fidgets, seeming a little embarrassed.]
Get out of here. She's waiting for you.