Lion Head Mesa sphinx

eight days after the children were born, ramesses called upon @Treva.
his trailing followers waited outside as tavina admitted their ruler, bowing him into sight of two young babes.
his lapis eyes flicked to her pretty, strained face. "you gave me a prince first," he said gently, reverently. but he could not tell them apart, and nor would he reach to try. she would do that, present their boy to him so that he might bestow the name which had come to him that first hour.