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lucrezia borgia † daughter of the holy roman pope ([personal profile] pontificus) wrote in [community profile] checkingout 2015-03-02 06:58 pm (UTC)

He must be a strong man. I can see where you get it from, [She flatters with a look in her eyes, tilting her chin down to look up at him. He is certainly tall and broad, and she feels safer beside him.]

It is a curtsy, Your Highness. I do it as a sign of respect, acknowledging your power. Do not the northmen bow to their kings?

[His excitement makes her smile, watching him in wonder. So he knows some of her culture whereas she knows very little of his. It is outside the domain of her father, and many would look down on him, calling him a heathen. But his title speaks more, and he is too kind to write off. It is not in her nature anyway.]

A priest. He is governed by a bishop, and then a cardinal, and then my father, [She explains.] My brother is a cardinal as well.

[She steps in time with him as they begin to walk no where in particular, already captivated with one another.] As you wish. What would you like to know?

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