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Bran

           "Akindlythought,myprince,butIamonlyaknight,andbesidestooold.Imightholdherlandsforafewyears,butassoonasIdiedLadyHornwoodwouldfindherselfbackinthesamemire,andBeth’sprospectsmightbeperilousaswell."

           "ThenletLordHornwood’sbastardbetheheir,"Bransaid,thinkingofhishalf-brotherJon.

           SerRodriksaid,"ThatwouldpleasetheGlovers,andperhapsLordHornwood’sshadeaswell,butIdonotthinkLadyHornwoodwouldloveus.Theboyisnotofherblood."

           "Still,"saidMaesterLuwin,"itmustbeconsidered.LadyDonellaispastherfertileyears,asshesaidherself.Ifnotthebastard,who?"

           "MayIbeexcused?"Brancouldhearthesquiresattheirswordplayintheyardbelow,theringofsteelonsteel.

           "Asyouwill,myprince,"saidSerRodrik."Youdidwell."Branflushedwithpleasure.Beingalordwasnotsotediousashehadfeared,andsinceLadyHornwoodhadbeensomuchbrieferthanLordManderly,heevenhadafewhoursofdaylightlefttovisitwithSummer.Helikedtospendtimewithhiswolfeveryday,whenSerRodrikandthemaesterallowedit.

           NosoonerhadHodorenteredthegodswoodthanSummeremergedfromunderanoak,almostasifhehadknowntheywerecoming.Branglimpsedaleanblackshapewatchingfromtheundergrowthaswell."Shaggy,"hecalled."Here,Shaggydog.Tome."ButRickon’swolfvanishedasswiftlyashe’dappeared.

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