Two Eyes Cenote iii. ḫp ỉb

the apology is accepted, but he feels as though she sees the truth in him. that alone frightens him in a way, for he is careful in his ways. perhaps not enough with this one. but that only goes to intrigue him further. 

and would it be the great hebsut to prepare this bath, or another? he cannot help but question, the hunger still present, but turned more bright and playful. 

or did she see herself too beneath completing such a task, lest he request her specifically? he was not above using his title to the whims of his will, but maybe now he would not be so cruel. or else he might scare her away.

if she answered, he would know. but if not, he would be left to wonder.

i am sent here to form an alliance. it was my father's will for me to marry. but I suppose, we shall see how that goes.  or so he says. 

if he had his way, which he nearly always does, it will indeed be via marriage.