"No, Columbia. You're right about that, at least. I do love you, but it's not what you want. And you'd most likely be happier if you found someone else to love. Here, at least, it will be easier to do that than at the castle."
Perhaps it's quiet so that it won't crack. Hard to tell, as it doesn't.
And then he smiles again, and looks the way it seems he ought.
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"No, Columbia. You're right about that, at least. I do love you, but it's not what you want. And you'd most likely be happier if you found someone else to love. Here, at least, it will be easier to do that than at the castle."
Perhaps it's quiet so that it won't crack. Hard to tell, as it doesn't.
And then he smiles again, and looks the way it seems he ought.
"I'm glad you're here, dear Columbia."