Don't you think it's fun to make two grown adults stand there blushing like awkward kids?palaiomatorJanuary 18 2010, 02:37:43 UTC
Everyone has something, of course! And Lovi's adorable, he isn't useless at all.
[whips around to look at him, bursting with pride]
Of course he has potential strength, the blood of the warriors of Sparta and Athens runs through his veins! His namesake is the most powerful hero in history! He's--
[suddenly remembers why she hadn't been looking at him]
yes indeedy :'D and of course, all of this implies that... SOMETHING happened at some point...palaiomatorJanuary 18 2010, 02:59:26 UTC
I'll have you know that Lovi stood up without a second thought and pledged to protect me the other day! --Oh, Feli? Oh yes, when he harnesses Venice, he can do anything. [also remembers... getting kicked... quite a bit. Curse you, 4th crusade...]
I did say Spartans and Athenians, mind you.
[tentatively looks up at him and meets his eyes] I... I really hope I've made an impression on you this time, Sadiq...
it goes aaall the way back, bawwpalaiomatorJanuary 18 2010, 03:11:24 UTC
I can't believe the stupid crew agreed to attack a Christian city because the Venetians told them to...
Well let's hope it sticks. I am going to be visiting frequently, my dear Lydia, and if I think you've been mistreating him... especially if there's a possibility he might be... you know... I will definitely have to make an impression again.
*wondering if his mom was just a dream or hallucination this entire time, and if it were... then he has no one to protect him*
*turns back to Ottoman*
I'm sorry...
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He's no good at dancing, but seems he's got potential strength. May gonna train him and his people to serve me as a fighter or guard, hmm.
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[whips around to look at him, bursting with pride]
Of course he has potential strength, the blood of the warriors of Sparta and Athens runs through his veins! His namesake is the most powerful hero in history! He's--
[suddenly remembers why she hadn't been looking at him]
[looksbackdownveryquickly]
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Uh. Perhaps? Kinda wish he had their toughness too. Can't remember Spartans whinin.
But we'll see. [...finally looks back]
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I did say Spartans and Athenians, mind you.
[tentatively looks up at him and meets his eyes] I... I really hope I've made an impression on you this time, Sadiq...
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[stands his ground] You've done that since long ago. But yeah.
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Well let's hope it sticks. I am going to be visiting frequently, my dear Lydia, and if I think you've been mistreating him... especially if there's a possibility he might be... you know... I will definitely have to make an impression again.
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And learn my actual name, already!
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[grins cheekily] Oh come on, Sadiq, you know I'm just teasing you. And besides, you didn't seem to dislike the name way back then.
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And shut up. Even 'Sultanate of Rûm' was better.
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Really? You liked the name of my dead for-all-intents-and-purposes-I-suppose-he-was-a-husband better than a more lyrical name such as that?
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And you? Rhōmanía?
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Isn't there a young one running around here by that name? No no, it'd get too confusing. Please, call me by my oldest name, Hellas.
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