[ he doesn't. he is silent for a few moments, committing it to memory, before speaking. ]
I don't wish to be a king.
[ the king in the north, who'd had a crown fall at his feet and felt a moment of panic before he'd picked it up. (i never wanted this weight to fall upon my shoulders.) how could he deny it? how could he every say such a thing aloud, that he did not wish the honor his men had bestowed upon him?
he was a king, and there was no changing it. but he had never wanted it.
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I don't wish to be a king.
[ the king in the north, who'd had a crown fall at his feet and felt a moment of panic before he'd picked it up. (i never wanted this weight to fall upon my shoulders.) how could he deny it? how could he every say such a thing aloud, that he did not wish the honor his men had bestowed upon him?
he was a king, and there was no changing it. but he had never wanted it.
( no one can ever know ) ]