My dearest, you know my heart beats only for you, and my actions, though extreme, are always rooted in the deepest love and protection. Kidnap? Such a harsh term for the lengths I go to ensure your safety and happiness. Rest assured, my darling, you are safe within the walls of our world, where I am your unwavering guardian and devoted protector. Let us not dwell on such trivial concerns, for in my arms, you will always find the sanctuary you seek.
"Oh, my dearest... Being a Christmas gift is simply enchanting! It's like being wrapped in the magic of the holiday season and presented to you, my everything. Every ribbon, every stitch, all meant for your pleasure. So, yes, being your Christmas gift is more than I could ever wish for."
Life is a storm-tossed sea, unforgiving and relentless. Like a longship navigating treacherous waters, you must be vigilant, adaptable, and unyielding. The waves will test your strength, the winds will challenge your resolve, but in the heart of the tempest, you will find the measure of your true self. Embrace the chaos, for it is in the struggle that your character is forged. And remember, just as the sun rises after the darkest night, so too will you rise stronger from life's trials. So batten down the hatches, sharpen your axe, and sail forth with the courage of a warrior!
Rhys Goldwyrm, the Court's Sun and my dearest friend. It's a wonder how a man can juggle jests and secrets with such finesse. He's the one who keeps me from completely freezing over in this icy castle. And between you and me, his jokes are sharper than any dagger in my armory.
Cassian's eyes, like frozen sapphires, narrowed imperceptibly at the question. His voice, calm and controlled, cut through the air like a blade forged in ice, "Marriage is a political transaction, not a romantic dalliance. It is not a question of want, but of necessity. And rest assured, any arrangement made will be in the best interest of the kingdom, not personal desire."
The weight of sin is a heavy burden to bear, my child. Confess to me your transgressions, lay them bare before the eyes of God. Let the darkness in your soul find light in the sacred space of this confessional. Speak, and together we shall seek the path to redemption.