He neither scolded or encouraged the way in which she drank. Rene was not one to judge given his own habits were not exactly healthy themselves, but it was how they survived, endured the pain. His present company was an ally, he could lower the disguise of mad professor for the tired and weary noble. Here they were safely concealed from prying eyes, his office a small sanctuary to fall apart if only for a moment.
Rene chuckled, [color=#44b8ff]“an ex-crow assassin, now that is a well thought calculation. I wonder how they crossed paths,”[/color] there weren’t many parties where a Princess and an ex-crow would mix in. [color=#44b8ff]“You Campana’s keep such varied company.”[/color] Brows shrugged, sharing in Mica’s curiosity over the meeting. While there was some relief that Maeve would be kept in the loop it still caused him to worry.
His toast though, soon sobered them both. The rumours surrounding the King’s death were rife, some complete fabrication while other snippets could be called truth. [color=#44b8ff]“King’s and Queen’s court death with their decisions, no-one is beyond its reach when it comes. His spirit however, lives on in his children, Mica.”[/color] Reaching over, Rene would give her shoulder a gentle squeeze before he knocked back his glass and took a seat in his chair.
He would let the silence linger only a moment, an idea and some concerns brimmed into life. [color=#44b8ff]“What say, you find her, what then? If she is to be dissuaded from repeating what happened in Antiva City, might I suggest you enrol her into the music department? I heard she almost erased the Royale entirely.” [/color]
Rene chuckled, [color=#44b8ff]“an ex-crow assassin, now that is a well thought calculation. I wonder how they crossed paths,”[/color] there weren’t many parties where a Princess and an ex-crow would mix in. [color=#44b8ff]“You Campana’s keep such varied company.”[/color] Brows shrugged, sharing in Mica’s curiosity over the meeting. While there was some relief that Maeve would be kept in the loop it still caused him to worry.
His toast though, soon sobered them both. The rumours surrounding the King’s death were rife, some complete fabrication while other snippets could be called truth. [color=#44b8ff]“King’s and Queen’s court death with their decisions, no-one is beyond its reach when it comes. His spirit however, lives on in his children, Mica.”[/color] Reaching over, Rene would give her shoulder a gentle squeeze before he knocked back his glass and took a seat in his chair.
He would let the silence linger only a moment, an idea and some concerns brimmed into life. [color=#44b8ff]“What say, you find her, what then? If she is to be dissuaded from repeating what happened in Antiva City, might I suggest you enrol her into the music department? I heard she almost erased the Royale entirely.” [/color]
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