[ the boy she told him he was, clever and brave, coming to the same conclusion that she had this morning: even those they love may be guilty. alicent lifts a hand to his jaw, thumb arcing over his cheek. ]
Have I told you I am not a Targaryen in true? I am a Hightower by blood. And our House words command this of me: We light the way. [ a beacon in the harbour, a hand tipping the scales to achieve a righteous end. ] I will pursue justice, however dangerous the path becomes. You must do the same.
[ looking upon her and hers. she finds herself grateful baela’s role has become self-evident, protection against future accusations, if they can convince others of their theory. ]
no subject
[ the boy she told him he was, clever and brave, coming to the same conclusion that she had this morning: even those they love may be guilty. alicent lifts a hand to his jaw, thumb arcing over his cheek. ]
Have I told you I am not a Targaryen in true? I am a Hightower by blood. And our House words command this of me: We light the way. [ a beacon in the harbour, a hand tipping the scales to achieve a righteous end. ] I will pursue justice, however dangerous the path becomes. You must do the same.
[ looking upon her and hers. she finds herself grateful baela’s role has become self-evident, protection against future accusations, if they can convince others of their theory. ]