@DukeBraganza@auroretrav2014@charlesfitzwil@MmeDeChevreuse @palacemaid195 @ViceroydeSilva *Closes my eyes and shakes my head. Really? Is he serious? A glance at John's face, and despite the grin, I know he truly means this. He wants Bart to sail me homewards. Is it too late to send Porthos home in my stead?*
@DukeBraganza@auroretrav2014@charlesfitzwil@MmeDeChevreuse @palacemaid195 @ViceroydeSilva to act as ambassador until such time as the French court sees fit to appoint an official ambassador in his stead? He does have an impressive sounding title ... the Baron du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds. --
@DukeBraganza@auroretrav2014@charlesfitzwil@MmeDeChevreuse @palacemaid195 @ViceroydeSilva I did try to warn my King that his sisters marriage would not be without it's problems, but he knew better. After all, what could possibly go wrong with the sister of the King for France marrying the King of England. --
@DukeBraganza@auroretrav2014@charlesfitzwil@MmeDeChevreuse @palacemaid195 @ViceroydeSilva *Pauses in the doorway. It is good of John to see me at such short notice, and, given a choice, I would prefer not to bother him with such trivialities, but needs must. Steps forwards, trying to sound cheerful and positive.* --