[It's possible that Ali and Concord are having a perfectly normal meeting. It's also possible that the mail is a ruse and the servants in the castle got Really Curious when they saw Concord go to the treasury for a second night in a row.
Regardless, the servant holding the mail for Ali looks between Ali and Concord a couple times, clearly torn between asking a question and acting like everything is just fine. Because a couple of the washing women definitely reported some interesting sounds, which in no way would have sounded like a discussion of funds.
Ali sighs, and he reaches out and takes the mail from the servant before looking back to Concord.]
Yes yes, of course. I will have them sent your way the night before. [And then, to the servant, in a short and clipped tone.] Is this all?
[The servant is quiet for a moment, debating his choices further, before he finally works up the courage to speak:]
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Date: 2023-01-25 03:26 am (UTC)Regardless, the servant holding the mail for Ali looks between Ali and Concord a couple times, clearly torn between asking a question and acting like everything is just fine. Because a couple of the washing women definitely reported some interesting sounds, which in no way would have sounded like a discussion of funds.
Ali sighs, and he reaches out and takes the mail from the servant before looking back to Concord.]
Yes yes, of course. I will have them sent your way the night before. [And then, to the servant, in a short and clipped tone.] Is this all?
[The servant is quiet for a moment, debating his choices further, before he finally works up the courage to speak:]
Er...Knight Commander? Sir?