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“You`re saying I`m the best man to go and ask the Lady Sansa Stark, heir to the north, possibly Queen in the North, if she`s content being a bastard?” he`d rasped wryly back at Elder Brother.

The bugger had just stared gravely back at him. “Yes, my friend. Because of all the trustworthy men I can gather, you`re the only one who would actually turn around and leave her be if that were her wish, never to speak of this assignment again. Keeping her safe.

“Yes,” he`d answered at last, hoarsely, like the bloody idiot he was.

from Northern Lights and Midnight Sun by Ownsariver