[Wasn't she the one to tell him that they didn't get to make private decisions? This wasn't a marriage between a man and woman. It was a political marriage between two noble houses. If they didn't follow tradition and let others see them to bed, there could be questions later about whether or not the marriage was consummated.
She glanced across the room, hesitant to let the bannermen paw at her. However, it seemed wrong to begin their night with a break of tradition, almost as though it were inviting bad luck.]
It would disappoint everyone if we didn't...[she smiled at him, returning to the amusement from before.] My handmaidens would never forgive me for denying them the fun.
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Date: 2016-10-12 05:18 am (UTC)She glanced across the room, hesitant to let the bannermen paw at her. However, it seemed wrong to begin their night with a break of tradition, almost as though it were inviting bad luck.]
It would disappoint everyone if we didn't...[she smiled at him, returning to the amusement from before.] My handmaidens would never forgive me for denying them the fun.