Here, a pause that verges at the very edge of prudent before crumpling.
"No. He hasn't spoken much of his family. Though he is Ferelden, so perhaps if it were convenient to do so to or from our intended destination. But really, Monsieur," she insists across the surface of her tea. She is still restlessly smoothing, rearranging and smoothing again her skirts with her other hand. "I truly cannot say more than that. Not without swearing you to some manner of oath of secrecy or something like it. It is not wholly my secret which I might tell in full."
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Date: 2020-08-16 01:08 am (UTC)Here, a pause that verges at the very edge of prudent before crumpling.
"No. He hasn't spoken much of his family. Though he is Ferelden, so perhaps if it were convenient to do so to or from our intended destination. But really, Monsieur," she insists across the surface of her tea. She is still restlessly smoothing, rearranging and smoothing again her skirts with her other hand. "I truly cannot say more than that. Not without swearing you to some manner of oath of secrecy or something like it. It is not wholly my secret which I might tell in full."