theatrical_muse: Topic Week 3-18

[belle_louve]

What is the scariest thing that has ever happened to you?The most frightening moment in my life was brought about by the negligence of my husband, King Edward II, as were countless other indignities I should never have had to suffer. And while I must admit my eagerness to heap blame upon Edward for transgressions both real and perceived, I think I

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[caernarfon]

I had a very long and bitter post, but I deleted it. The cream of it is this:

You got your revenge, you blood-soaked bitch. Be happy.

[belle_louve]

How very generous of you. I must admit, I never expected to see the day when you imposed such petty revisions upon yourself for my sake.

As to my ultimate revenge, there is only one way it could have proved more satisfying, and that is if I had been allowed to shove home the spit myself.

[caernarfon]

Yes, our marriage was political, but I was perfectly willing to let you be and do whatever you liked. You just HAD to go and make murder and money an ambition. Three should have had you committed to the Tower alongside Mortimer, or in his stead. You are lucky that filial affection spared you; for I am sure he was aware that Mortimer was, in all ways, your pawn.

I am told that you took orders later in life. How prudent of you.

[fannyfae]

Would that I had been there, Your Majesty. If you had not dispatched of your husband as you did, I would have done it myself and by my own hand for having abandoned you.

*she gently runs her fingertips along the hem of Isabella's headscarf* You deserve so much more than what the man gave you. You are well rid of him.