[ Calera... ] I can't stand the shrew, but Henry seemed to take to her quite quickly. It was so... so frustrating, and yet so endearing to see the poor boy's attempts to impress her! Still, his charms did win in the end. They're long married now, and have given me those three grandchildren I just mentioned.
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[ she laughs, shaking her head ]
... Well, I only have one child, even if he's quite grown now. [ She knows the spirit of the thing was her grandchildren, and she'll get to them. But she couldn't help but rib a little ] Henry, that is! Oh, he was always a sweet boy. Sensitive, maybe even a little bit dandy in his youth, but with a strong jawline and a noble heart. I remember whne I used to clean the boy's ears, because they could end up so messy. [ She shakes her head ] We lived together for many years, just Henry and James and I. Until James found him a fiancée.
[ Calera... ] I can't stand the shrew, but Henry seemed to take to her quite quickly. It was so... so frustrating, and yet so endearing to see the poor boy's attempts to impress her! Still, his charms did win in the end. They're long married now, and have given me those three grandchildren I just mentioned.