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Jon

           Bethatasitmay,what’scertainisthatBaelleftthechildinpaymentfortherosehe’dpluckedunasked,andthattheboygrewtobethenextLordStark.SothereitisyouhaveBael’sbloodinyou,sameasme."

           "Itneverhappened,"Jonsaid.

           Sheshrugged."Mightbeitdid,mightbeitdidn’t.Itisagoodsong,though.Mymotherusedtosingittome.Shewasawomantoo,JonSnow.Likeyours."Sherubbedherthroatwherehisdirkhadcuther."Thesongendswhentheyfindthebabe,butthereisadarkerendtothestory.Thirtyyearslater,whenBaelwasKing-beyond-the-Wallandledthefreefolksouth,itwasyoungLordStarkwhomethimattheFrozenFord...andkilledhim,forBaelwouldnotharmhisownsonwhentheymetswordtosword."

           "Sothesonslewthefatherinstead,"saidJon.

           "Aye,"shesaid,"butthegodshatekinslayers,evenwhentheykillunknowing.WhenLordStarkreturnedfromthebattleandhismothersawBael’sheaduponhisspear,shethrewherselffromatowerinhergrief.Hersondidnotlongoutliveher.Oneo’hislordspeeledtheskinoffhimandworehimforacloak."

           "YourBaelwasaliar,"hetoldher,certainnow.

           "No,"Ygrittesaid,"butabard’struthisdifferentthanyoursormine.Anyway,youaskedforthestory,soItoldit."Sheturnedawayfromhim,closedhereyes,andseemedtosleep.

           DawnandQhorinHalfhandarrivedtogether.

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