( To look at her, to hear her speak, it is a name that at some stage must have come attached to a title - but there's no pause where she might have given it, no awkwardness in its lack. Petrana de Lamorraine, Petrana de Cedoux, the Duc's witch, a princesse of nothing -
just Petra, even. Just Petra, tired and waiting for her hair to dry as well as her clothing. )
Are you - is it your village, here? I heard it called Redcliffe?
( Look, she knows this is shit small-talk, but she's trying. )
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( To look at her, to hear her speak, it is a name that at some stage must have come attached to a title - but there's no pause where she might have given it, no awkwardness in its lack. Petrana de Lamorraine, Petrana de Cedoux, the Duc's witch, a princesse of nothing -
just Petra, even. Just Petra, tired and waiting for her hair to dry as well as her clothing. )
Are you - is it your village, here? I heard it called Redcliffe?
( Look, she knows this is shit small-talk, but she's trying. )