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aemond had never been one for small talkโhe quite disliked itโbut he knew he had to be cordial and polite to the lady.
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ใ ค โ This place's different from what I remember. Things never really stay the same, do they? โ She slid one of her fingers over the table, with the prince's visit to the main castle she was practically forced to return, not that there was any joy in that. @iaemondrex
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โ have you noticed that you follow me around like a lost puppy? i didnโt ask for your opinion or your advice, and thatโs all i have to say. โ
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`` No advice has been given yet. A ๐ง๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ would command me to be silent, a ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ who considers himself moderately ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ๐ช๐จ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต would listen. ยดยด
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his mouth quirked into a smirk. perhaps she did have claws and fangs after all.
without a word, took the ointment, and walked away, unwilling to be seen.
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whether his nephew sought to persuade or intimidate him, it mattered littleโit was not working. did they truly think that he, of all people, would bend the knee to rhaenyra?
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โ โ โ "โ she is being merciful.โ "
โ โ the words come out more blunt than he wished them to.โ hands shift on sword, grip seemingly getting tighter.โ jacaerys was always more prone to fighting than his motherโโโ his temper was a flaw large enough to get him killed. ++
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aemond hummed in acknowledgment without glancing at helaena. after a moment, his single eye settled on her.
โ will you apply it? โ he asked. โ did the maesters instruct you to do it yourself? โ
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`` The people of the ๐๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด are not ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐บ with the Greens' stay at ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ. โโ If I have come, it is to warn of such ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต, ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช. โโ So, spare me that look. หห
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at that, his attention turned fully to his older sister. was it a vision, or merely the ramblings of a fool? were the dragons truly in ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ ? โ
โ what is the whore trying to do, helaena ? โ
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lips pressing into a thin line as he began to read.
โ it seems your mother requests that we bend the knee, โ his voice was cold. โ i didnโt think she was ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต stupid. โ
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his anger was almost amusing, resembling the tantrum of a child denied a piece of candy. patheticโthat was the word.
his lilac eye lingered on his nephew for a moment longer before turning to the scroll.
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โ โ irritation takes his tone as he continues.
โ โ โ "โ are you going to keep commenting on my absence, or are you going to read the damn scroll, aemond?โ "
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he heard footsteps approaching.
does ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ need something, or are they merely here to ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฎ?
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