At the Castle

"Prince of the Reaches has a nice ring to it, don't you think?" said Irene. "I think it does."

She paused for a moment, lost in visions of crowns and titles.

"Very well, commander," she said, pulling herself back to reality. "You have work to do, and so do I. Everything must be perfect when Muzio arrives." She rose from her seat. "You are dismissed."