[Video] Third summoning- A tale of corruption

Sep 19, 2011 23:15

[The video flicks on again, showing Nathaniel in profile- his head is tipped down, as he mulls over a cup of tea.]I've been watching the network lately, and it seems that there is a certain amount of mistrust aimed toward the people trying to organize this whole- police force idea. And why wouldn't there be? I, for example, have only been in this ( Read more... )

the gubberment, and everything has been a lie, postmortis, tl;dr, what is right and what is easy, i can be nice too, clawing out of corruption, political moves, burning the candle on three ends, the truth cuts deep, vulnerable nat is vulnerable, -police force plot

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 12:14:41 UTC
Jean Louis has done well, in allying himself with you, Monsieur Mandrake. The rest of Adstringéndum will do so as well, eventually.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 17:51:22 UTC
...thank you, ma'am. That is my hope.

[Quietly. She's so nice to him. ;w;]

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 18:07:40 UTC
[There is a moment of hesitation.]

When I introduced myself upon your arrival... I was not precise in my formulation, I fear.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 18:13:00 UTC
...what do you mean? How so?

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 18:21:18 UTC
My family name is no longer Barrault. It has been 'Duroc' since I married.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 18:27:42 UTC
...you are his wife?

[That- was a bit of a surprise.]

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 18:29:22 UTC
I am.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 18:32:20 UTC
Oh.

[He... doesn't really know what to say to that.]

I- that's. Good. [Awkwardturtle Nathaniel is awkward and turtley.]

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 18:43:26 UTC
[The tiniest hint of a smile. Nostalgic.]

He has been a bachelor for many years; a personality trait which lingers, it seems.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 18:57:58 UTC
I- [he stumbles a little with his words,] -I'm sorry.

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[video] 1/2 unreadability September 21 2011, 19:04:15 UTC
[It does take her a long moment of observing him to fully realise the extent of his... embarrassment.]

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 19:08:53 UTC
Hopefully his status as a married man shall not have impact on your trust in his political competences?

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 19:10:16 UTC
-no! of course not.

[fjdkslajdklsa oh god what is this.]

I just- it was a surprise. That's all- um.

[Flushing. Nathaniel and social things? DO NOT GO TOGETHER. AT ALL.]

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 19:13:22 UTC
You are very young, of course. Marriage may not be weighing most heavily on your mind at this stage.

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[video] knew_anyway September 21 2011, 19:15:11 UTC
It's-

[A pause. Nathaniel goes quiet for a moment, before shaking his head.]

...not really a concern of mine.

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[video] unreadability September 21 2011, 19:20:26 UTC
Although it was highly inappropriate in the given context, I was not so enamoured with the thought of wedlock myself. At the age of my debut.

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