I don't know. I'm not sure what we should do about her.
[ He eats efficiently, somehow managing a decent balance between wolfing the meal down and still making sure that it all goes into his mouth rather than around it, on his clothes or on the table. It's a long way from the near-starved boy who fell upon food like an animal, ripping and tearing at meat and bread and getting vegetables up his nose. Efficiency means all his focus is on is food for the brief time that it's there on his plate, and so he doesn't respond to the foot brushing against his.
After a remarkably brief period of eating in silence, he puts down his cutlery. ]
We can allow her into the castle, let her go with your father or restrain her here until he's gone too far to follow and then turn her loose. I was intending to do the latter, but the choice is yours.
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[ He eats efficiently, somehow managing a decent balance between wolfing the meal down and still making sure that it all goes into his mouth rather than around it, on his clothes or on the table. It's a long way from the near-starved boy who fell upon food like an animal, ripping and tearing at meat and bread and getting vegetables up his nose. Efficiency means all his focus is on is food for the brief time that it's there on his plate, and so he doesn't respond to the foot brushing against his.
After a remarkably brief period of eating in silence, he puts down his cutlery. ]
We can allow her into the castle, let her go with your father or restrain her here until he's gone too far to follow and then turn her loose. I was intending to do the latter, but the choice is yours.