[ "I knew you were going to be in the pain in the ass immediately" should really be Gray's line. She watches as Mordred plays off the cat (Fluffy) refusing her handshake, and then watches another cat, a ginger tabby (Norangie), slink into the room with a sideways stare at Mordred.
Gray pauses as she considers how to word things. ]
You were asking Guinevere to marry you.
[ To put things in the nicest possible terms. Mordred attempting to steal away King Arthur's wife was an event known in legend, but viewing it in real time felt considerably more dramatic. She has to pity Guinevere, whose position as the wife of another secret woman Gray truthfully never considered before Mordred's memory. As for Mordred... Gray frowns a little. ]
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Gray pauses as she considers how to word things. ]
You were asking Guinevere to marry you.
[ To put things in the nicest possible terms. Mordred attempting to steal away King Arthur's wife was an event known in legend, but viewing it in real time felt considerably more dramatic. She has to pity Guinevere, whose position as the wife of another secret woman Gray truthfully never considered before Mordred's memory. As for Mordred... Gray frowns a little. ]
What would you have done if she'd said yes?