The woman nodded. "We will do all we can. Take my horse," she added to the man.
"Lady, I cannot leave you on your own to return home, horseless. We will escort you home first and then..."
"That was not a suggestion, Prince."
He winced at the steel in the older woman's tone, and looked like he was about to argue then his eyes glazed for a moment and his lips curled into a small slow smile. "As the Lady wishes."
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Date: 2022-08-22 10:41 am (UTC)"Lady, I cannot leave you on your own to return home, horseless. We will escort you home first and then..."
"That was not a suggestion, Prince."
He winced at the steel in the older woman's tone, and looked like he was about to argue then his eyes glazed for a moment and his lips curled into a small slow smile. "As the Lady wishes."
All the women immediately looked suspicious.