Irene, who -- generally speaking -- had not been impressed by any once-or-future kings she'd met in her lifetime (unless you counted Eliot, but she didn't think this king would be making her a truly fantastic gimlet, or anything), steeled her shoulders in the slightest straightening of her posture, as well.
(Not that she was still trying to look taller, too, or anything, after...any earlier remarks. That was just an added bonus!)
"Lead the way," she agreed, inclining her head in deference. They were, after all, on the pirates' -- well, not turf, exactly, but....
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Date: 2024-07-20 02:03 pm (UTC)(Not that she was still trying to look taller, too, or anything, after...any earlier remarks. That was just an added bonus!)
"Lead the way," she agreed, inclining her head in deference. They were, after all, on the pirates' -- well, not turf, exactly, but....