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Post by Anne on Jul 23, 2007 21:30:28 GMT -5
*Anne softened and dropped to her knees to hug Ned.*
"Neddykins, darling, it'll be such great fun, though! Just think--it will be like Middleham was. Sort of."
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Post by Ned on Jul 23, 2007 21:34:25 GMT -5
"Mum. Please don't call me 'Neddykins!'" *he said with all the disgust he could muster.*
*He tried a small smile.*
"Alright. I guess it could be fun..."
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Post by Anne on Jul 23, 2007 21:37:46 GMT -5
"Besides, now all the other boys your age will think you're normal. Remember how no one wanted to play with you because they thought you were a fuddy-duddy ickle prince who got carried around in a basket?"
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Post by Ned on Jul 23, 2007 21:42:21 GMT -5
*He brightened visibly at this.*
"Yeah, okay. I guess it won't be too bad," *he said, not wanting to give her an easy out.*
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Post by Anne on Jul 23, 2007 21:48:27 GMT -5
*Anne shrugged.*
"It might be horrible, but thank the Lord it'll be something different. Any change will be nice after the last few centuries."
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Post by Ned on Jul 23, 2007 21:55:31 GMT -5
"Yeah, I suppose."
*He liked how it was before- though he knew there was no sense in arguing anymore when his mother used that tone of voice.*
"So where'll we live?"
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Post by Anne on Jul 23, 2007 21:59:03 GMT -5
"Your father's taking care of it."
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Post by Ned on Jul 23, 2007 22:54:13 GMT -5
*That was very reassuring.*
"Yeah. Alright." *He looked up at her.* "So no castle?"
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Post by Belladonna on Jul 23, 2007 23:01:47 GMT -5
((AWWWW he's so cute! Can I trade my brothers for him?))
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Post by Anne on Jul 23, 2007 23:25:29 GMT -5
"Not unless it's made of sand, kiddo." *She ruffled his hair affectionately.*
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Post by Richard on Jul 24, 2007 18:25:54 GMT -5
"Your father's taking care of it." Richard hoped Anne didn't see the way his cheek twitched when she said that.
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