Yeah. We're on the same page where it matters most, though.
[shakes his head]
Oh, no. He definitely wouldn't have been Mom's first choice. We met because we were working together to fix something for both of our kingdoms, and - a lot's happened since then, but I wouldn't trade meeting him for anything.
[ cute... no wonder he was pushing on strohl about making his own choices - he smiles a little at it, warm. ]
Still -- sounds a fine match, one way or another, if you're both from separate kingdoms...? Has that gone well enough? I've not asked you much of your homeland, Rupert - shameful of me.
[pausing, though, thinking about the best way to describe it]
Well... It's been a little complicated. Separate kingdoms is one thing, but we were at war for a long time. So a lot of people weren't exactly happy about us joining our lands after that. But I do think it's for the best for everyone that there's not going to be any more fighting.
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Opposites attract situation, eh? [ teasing. ] You must know him well. Was it arranged? Or...?
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[shakes his head]
Oh, no. He definitely wouldn't have been Mom's first choice. We met because we were working together to fix something for both of our kingdoms, and - a lot's happened since then, but I wouldn't trade meeting him for anything.
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Still -- sounds a fine match, one way or another, if you're both from separate kingdoms...? Has that gone well enough? I've not asked you much of your homeland, Rupert - shameful of me.
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[pausing, though, thinking about the best way to describe it]
Well... It's been a little complicated. Separate kingdoms is one thing, but we were at war for a long time. So a lot of people weren't exactly happy about us joining our lands after that. But I do think it's for the best for everyone that there's not going to be any more fighting.