This- [ He starts, lamely, hands finishing with the last of the pins and tugging Lucci's hands gently away. ] Is not, exactly, how I wished to introduce you. But as you might have guessed...this is why I did not join you in the Western Approach. He is why I remained in Skyhold.
[ Lucci begins fretting, his burbling laughter twisting to a sharp frown that has Zevran grimacing. Oh, the screaming would start soon enough- but he reaches up easy as you please to bat at the mobile hanging from above the bed. Brightly colored nugs and feathers made of fabric, bells and chimes spin into motion and this seems to appease the infant for the moment. Long enough for Zevran to try to wipe some of the...whatever it is Lucci has gotten on himself off with a damn cloth. ]
His mother came to me, suddenly, not long after I myself returned from Antiva. She is to be married to a Merchant Prince. [ He has said this a few times, now, but it does not become any simpler. ] They do not take kindly to bastards, as you might expect. I...did not wish you to know until I was certain I meant to keep him.
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Date: 2016-06-08 01:41 pm (UTC)[ Lucci begins fretting, his burbling laughter twisting to a sharp frown that has Zevran grimacing. Oh, the screaming would start soon enough- but he reaches up easy as you please to bat at the mobile hanging from above the bed. Brightly colored nugs and feathers made of fabric, bells and chimes spin into motion and this seems to appease the infant for the moment. Long enough for Zevran to try to wipe some of the...whatever it is Lucci has gotten on himself off with a damn cloth. ]
His mother came to me, suddenly, not long after I myself returned from Antiva. She is to be married to a Merchant Prince. [ He has said this a few times, now, but it does not become any simpler. ] They do not take kindly to bastards, as you might expect. I...did not wish you to know until I was certain I meant to keep him.