[He nods in return, and though he's certain that her reputation means a great deal to her, even here, he does not press the matter. It comes as no surprise to him that her people have never seen her engage in something that might be considered frivolous, something that might make her seem too human— her dedication to her position is unfailing, that much has been made crystal clear.]
Perhaps you are overdue, then. I can see why you might not indulge in such a thing in your own kingdom— but here, you are simply Beatrix, are you not?
[Slowly, steadily, he begins to lead, letting the music guide his steps as he gives her hand a careful tug to draw her along with him.]
Let us see how much you remember from that tutelage.
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Perhaps you are overdue, then. I can see why you might not indulge in such a thing in your own kingdom— but here, you are simply Beatrix, are you not?
[Slowly, steadily, he begins to lead, letting the music guide his steps as he gives her hand a careful tug to draw her along with him.]
Let us see how much you remember from that tutelage.