It does kinda suck.”“You could said something; we do get more than one channel, believe it or not. What would you rather watch?”“Whatever’s ...ine?”She pouted.“Look,” she said, sitting up, “come over here, and let’s pick something from the listings.” She fished into a pile of newspapers on the floor and came up with the TV schedule. I moped over and sat next to her. We looked. Not a damn thing interested me. I sat back. She dropped the paper and leaned back against my shoulder. She flipped. Her head rested on the mattress, her bottom up, arched and offered for her whipping. Nanny picked up the twase and caressed Liz’s bottom and thighs, letting her wait, letting her think about the whipping she would soon get across her welted buttocks. After giving her twenty lashes with the twase Nanny took Liz in her arms, cradling her against her breasts. She petted Liz’s hair as Liz nuzzled her face into Nanny’s warm breasts. ‘Have you changed your mind about apologizing to Carolyn?’ Nanny. Softly. It warms my skin through the cotton dress I am wearing and penetrates to the warm skin beneath. I feel a presence but do not open my eyes as I lie there upon the moss. I feel strong fingers caress my feet so gently that it could almost be mistaken for the breeze. It was something that I had not expected. But as with all things in fate, I made no attempt at stopping it. The hands trace every bone in my feet as if trying to memorize them for another day. The hands begin to move up my. I used to not think that the birthright mattered at all, but I’ve seen where sometimes it can. Certainly it does in cases where the ruler’s claim is so thin that she must resort to the most vicious acts of wanton brutality in order to preserve her power. What good has Cersei really done to justify all of this bloodshed?” Varys countered, making Jarrad blink a bit in spite of himself.“I ... can see that I still have a thing or two yet left to learn from my old master. It’s a pity that you left.