[ One moment, she was happily daydreaming about being well enough to ride. There was a black gelding she had her eye on. Not like her Sarangi, of course. The Barrayaran horses weren't so light, so prickling quick. But then, they never had to battle against elephants, did they? But still, they were solid beasts, and that one seemed to have a good temperament, wasn't too hard on the bit. Hadn't even been looking at the riders particular, except to vaguely criticise this or that about their form. Maybe she could convince the Count to let her teach the other Outsiders like herself, but the ones that were phenomenally useless with horses, and use that as an excuse to be about them. She hadn't had cause since she came to England to be much near horses anymore and surely he would -
She blinks at him, when he sits down beside her. Happy to sit in silence until his mouth opens and...
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[ One moment, she was happily daydreaming about being well enough to ride. There was a black gelding she had her eye on. Not like her Sarangi, of course. The Barrayaran horses weren't so light, so prickling quick. But then, they never had to battle against elephants, did they? But still, they were solid beasts, and that one seemed to have a good temperament, wasn't too hard on the bit. Hadn't even been looking at the riders particular, except to vaguely criticise this or that about their form. Maybe she could convince the Count to let her teach the other Outsiders like herself, but the ones that were phenomenally useless with horses, and use that as an excuse to be about them. She hadn't had cause since she came to England to be much near horses anymore and surely he would -
She blinks at him, when he sits down beside her. Happy to sit in silence until his mouth opens and...
That comes out. ] What did you say to me?