Enough, Aemond. [ they're not sitting at the council table anymore. she can use her mom voice. ] If you have come to me, you must have failed to reason with him yourself.
Is that not what you do when you fail? Come to me?
Good. This is not the time to be fighting among ourselves. We are stranded in a strange land. Who knows what's waiting for us out there? We might need every able man we have.
All the more reason to value what little we have. I intend to speak with the men in charge, inquire about the frequency of these monstrous attacks and their manner of preventing further damage.
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Is that not what you do when you fail? Come to me?
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[ Warning, warning. Danger, danger. Time to back down from snapping at his mother. ]
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Taking a a slow and steady breath. His point, he's making it: ]
He still cares what you may think of him. He will still listen to you.
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[ without even realizing it, she's taking a steadying breath too. enough of that. ]
And what will you do? When Jacaerys eventually comes to your door and challenges you?
[ he's Rhaenyra's kid. there will be trouble. ]
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I cannot speak for what my nephew may do or what will be necessary to stop him. He is vengeful.
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[ now she just needs to convince Jace not to do it.... ]
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I would consider nothing else.
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Good. This is not the time to be fighting among ourselves. We are stranded in a strange land. Who knows what's waiting for us out there? We might need every able man we have.
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We've been stripped of our arms and our mounts. There is not much any of us stand against what lies beyond the keep walls.
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