[Filter: The Raven... who was on my windowsill... I think that should be enough]
I need to ask you something.

[Filter: Christine; Grandbellian]
After the ceremony today is over with, I really must speak with you. I wanted to wait on this, but apparently I cannot. This will only get out of hand the longer I wait.

[the handwriting is visibly shaky]
[Filter: Private]
Curse that stupid raven for putting me through this now.

I should tell hi her. But if I do, would she just encourage me to leave?

This is the last thing I wanted. I never wanted to hurt her or anybody else and now I

[tearstains]

[Filter: Private]
Three more weeks. I can put up with this for three more weeks.

[Filter: King Valhalla; Granbellian]

How goes the fight in Miletos, Your Majesty? I wis [gone~]

[the writing here is a bit unsteady, written with his non-dominant hand]

[Filter: Private]

I knew she wouldn't leave it at that, regardless of how confident His Majesty was.

[pause]

[Voice On]

Much better. [pause] Need to keep my voice down or someone will hear. I don't want them to take this away. They might if they find out I have it ( Read more... )

[very long pause before anything appears at all]

[Filter: King Valhalla; Grandbellian]

I'm sorry, Your Majesty. I wasn't able to carry out one of your orders.

[Filter: Private]

He'll say I worry too much.

I probably do.

But he is my king and he doesn't believe that I care about him... what else is there for me to do?

[Filter: King Valhalla; Grandbellian]

[long pause, there looks like there were several starts of sentences, but they've all be scratched out beyond recognition here]How is the journey ( Read more... )

[Filtered against anyone in House Valhalla at the moment]

Is it possible to stop worrying about a person when they ask you to? I do not think it is something one can turn on and off at will, but

[pause]

Is it possible to worry about someone too much?