As did I. [ He hesitates, then lays back, making a vague gesture for her to do as she will, as if he'd not expected to be asked in the first place. It might not be the priority for her, but it's where his thought turns to, as well. Who else is in danger? Is anyone in danger?
His circumstances were hardly typical. Still. ]
They wanted me especially. [ He doesn't want Nadine believing that Thorne had taken him on a whim. That isn't what happened. Their decision had been calculated; he isn't even certain if Thorne as a whole is responsible. The queen obviously has her own ambitions outside even her small council. Ambitions which now include Yennefer. ] I know someone in their court, from home.
[ He leaves it at that. The details aren't important. Thorne is not, so far, after merely anyone who fled. But it'd seem they have the capability to do so if they desire, and the willingness to act on it. That's worth noting by itself. ]
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His circumstances were hardly typical. Still. ]
They wanted me especially. [ He doesn't want Nadine believing that Thorne had taken him on a whim. That isn't what happened. Their decision had been calculated; he isn't even certain if Thorne as a whole is responsible. The queen obviously has her own ambitions outside even her small council. Ambitions which now include Yennefer. ] I know someone in their court, from home.
[ He leaves it at that. The details aren't important. Thorne is not, so far, after merely anyone who fled. But it'd seem they have the capability to do so if they desire, and the willingness to act on it. That's worth noting by itself. ]