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Bran

           "Helivedwithhismotheruntiltwoyearspast,whenyoungDomericdiedandleftBoltonwithoutanheir.ThatwaswhenhebroughthisbastardtotheDreadfort.Theboyisaslycreaturebyallaccounts,andhehasaservantwhoisalmostascruelasheis.Reek,theycalltheman.It’ssaidheneverbathes.Theyhunttogether,theBastardandthisReek,andnotfordeer.I’veheardtales,thingsIcanscarcebelieve,evenofaBolton.Andnowthatmylordhusbandandmysweetsonhavegonetothegods,theBastardlooksatmylandshungrily."

           Branwantedtogivetheladyahundredmentodefendherrights,butSerRodrikonlysaid,"Hemaylook,butshouldhedomoreIpromiseyoutherewillbedireretribution.Youwillbesafeenough,mylady...thoughperhapsintime,whenyourgriefispassed,youmayfinditprudenttowedagain."

           "Iampastmychildbearingyears,whatbeautyIhadlongfled,"sherepliedwithatiredhalfsmile,"yetmencomesniffingaftermeastheyneverdidwhenIwasamaid."

           "Youdonotlookfavorablyonthesesuitors?"askedLuwin.

           "IshallwedagainifHisGracecommandsit,"LadyHornwoodreplied,"butMorsCrowfoodisadrunkenbrute,andolderthanmyfather.AsformynoblecousinofManderly,mylord’sbedisnotlargeenoughtoholdoneofhismajesty,andIamsurelytoosmallandfrailtoliebeneathhim."

           Branknewthatmensleptontopofwomenwhentheysharedabed.

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