"Your ..." Belle faltered. Highness? Majesty? Lady? She settled on highness. "Your highness forgive me I am a stranger in your land. I am a french woman with no way to return home." She left out all the rest. First and foremost she needed a place to stay and a library to browse ... - ThreadSky

bellekearney.bsky.social • 22 days ago

"Your ..."
Belle faltered. Highness? Majesty? Lady? She settled on highness. "Your highness forgive me I am a stranger in your land. I am a french woman with no way to return home."
She left out all the rest. First and foremost she needed a place to stay and a library to browse ...

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reignonmary.bsky.social•21 days ago

*A smile formed, but as the guard stepped forward and firmly stated "Address the Queen as Your Majesty." Mary stood and waved her hand.* Please, you are nervous. Do not be.

If you are French, you are not a stranger in this land. You are in France. I would be the stranger. I am from Scotland. But ~

reignonmary.bsky.social•21 days ago

~ the family of Valois and all of France have welcomed me as their Queen. What is your name? *Mary sat back upon her throne watching the woman waiting for her answer.*

bellekearney.bsky.social•20 days ago

She hesitated a moment. "My names is Belle your high... I mean majesty."
Her marriage only had made her royal, and she had never thought of herself as a princess. She wondered if her name rang any bells among thr gathering as the peasant girl who had scandalously snared a handsome prince

reignonmary.bsky.social•19 days ago

*Mary sat forward slightly as the other nobles backed away at the sound of her name. All but Lord Narcisse. A bold and arrogant man who had the ears of all the other Catholic Nobles. Her brow furrowed.* Lord Narcisse, am I addressing you? *She said firmly. "No, your Majesty, you are not. However ~

reignonmary.bsky.social•19 days ago

~ this young woman was recently a peasant and worried her way into nobility." His words dripped from his lips. The other nobles came forth to back him up.* Mary stood and began walking about the room with her hands together about her stomach and head held high.* And who amongst you can claim your ~

reignonmary.bsky.social•19 days ago

~ lineage on both sides of your families to the beginning that not one of you were came from a poor family? I can not say. Lord Narcisse? How about the rest of you? *She turned to Belle.* Listen not to them. They know nothing as to where there lineage began. It's where it is now that matters. So~

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