[ Look at him -- he's outranked! Just as cheeky as before, he says, ] Forgive my informality, your highness.
[ He doesn't mean it, obviously. And he's pretty sure that she has no desire to be treated like royalty anyway; if she did, she'd be far more upfront with it. ]
Arranging a fleet of healers is about as noble as you can get. But I can see why you weren't able to go from being in the thick of it to simply standing on the sidelines so easily. I'm sure it doesn't hurt your rep among the locals either.
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[ Look at him -- he's outranked! Just as cheeky as before, he says, ] Forgive my informality, your highness.
[ He doesn't mean it, obviously. And he's pretty sure that she has no desire to be treated like royalty anyway; if she did, she'd be far more upfront with it. ]
Arranging a fleet of healers is about as noble as you can get. But I can see why you weren't able to go from being in the thick of it to simply standing on the sidelines so easily. I'm sure it doesn't hurt your rep among the locals either.