"I wasn't either," she says and it's a little bit distant and a little bit far away.
"You learn to be, because you have to. And the benefit of being queen is that you have the ability to make it all tolerable. And none can fault you for long for pulling a prank or two."
She looks down at the compass after a moment and her smile's still careful.
"Home. The problem is that I can't decide where that is, mayhap. North and east are the easier answers."
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Date: 2006-09-25 04:08 am (UTC)"You learn to be, because you have to. And the benefit of being queen is that you have the ability to make it all tolerable. And none can fault you for long for pulling a prank or two."
She looks down at the compass after a moment and her smile's still careful.
"Home. The problem is that I can't decide where that is, mayhap. North and east are the easier answers."