Oh... [Yeah, that's...a lot. He could never decide if bad things happening all at once or being spread out was the better situation. At the end, they were both awful.]
I guess...at least that means you won't look like you're stealing from a nursery anymore?
What? No! I didn't say that. I only meant...he looked...young, is all. Twenty doesn't seem young when you're living it, but seeing as I'm almost twice that now, it definitely seems...further away.
[Some salt would go very nicely with the foot he's ingesting.]
I...just mean it'll probably be for the better. Maybe what you remember will match up.
Uuuuh huh. [Suuuure that's what you meant, Anders.] It's okay, I'll admit it, I'm well on my way to being an old hag. Especially compared to a young Alistair.
'Old Hag' seems harsh. I've known a few old hags, you're far prettier and nicer than they ever could have been. Perhaps, 'Grand-Queen Cousland-Therein?" Like a grandmother, but for a queen.
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[She's SO thrilled, can't he tell?]
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I guess...at least that means you won't look like you're stealing from a nursery anymore?
[Look on the bright side, Riona.]
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Anders. Buddy. You're lucky you're not within her reach right now.]
Well. And now I feel like an old hag on top if it. Thaaaanks.
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What? No! I didn't say that. I only meant...he looked...young, is all. Twenty doesn't seem young when you're living it, but seeing as I'm almost twice that now, it definitely seems...further away.
[Some salt would go very nicely with the foot he's ingesting.]
I...just mean it'll probably be for the better. Maybe what you remember will match up.
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[He's totally clever, can you tell?]
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