*She takes her fingers away and lets out a real laugh, though there’s no shortage of bitterness in it. Of course, it is Esmerelda herself who has planted this rumor, but it’s a natural conclusion nonetheless, and she’s heard back about it in several forms.*
They think that’s why I’ve been forced to put this whole affair on with such ridiculous speed. The idea that my son is an impatient idiot hasn’t even crossed their minds.
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Date: 2011-06-27 04:29 pm (UTC)*She touches her fingertips to her lips.*
Darling, they think you’re with child.
*She takes her fingers away and lets out a real laugh, though there’s no shortage of bitterness in it. Of course, it is Esmerelda herself who has planted this rumor, but it’s a natural conclusion nonetheless, and she’s heard back about it in several forms.*
They think that’s why I’ve been forced to put this whole affair on with such ridiculous speed. The idea that my son is an impatient idiot hasn’t even crossed their minds.