Because it is you, Aemond, and you are dearer to me than others. And that outweighs the shame of any slight.
Indeed, you are dearer to me than much I have known, in this life. I do not think I have made that clear to you before.
[ had she not cradled him and touched his scar, palm covering the wound to soothe a long-held ache? a different thing entirely than saying the words her boys long to hear, she knows it. ]
I shall look forward to meeting him properly, then.
[ dubious, when he displayed such cruelty, but perhaps he is like her aemond — and good to those he cares for most. ]
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Indeed, you are dearer to me than much I have known, in this life. I do not think I have made that clear to you before.
[ had she not cradled him and touched his scar, palm covering the wound to soothe a long-held ache? a different thing entirely than saying the words her boys long to hear, she knows it. ]
I shall look forward to meeting him properly, then.
[ dubious, when he displayed such cruelty, but perhaps he is like her aemond — and good to those he cares for most. ]