I think he knows you spoke in the bitterness of your own ordeal, said Taliesin gently, and Gwenhwyfar wondered what the younger Druid had told him. Uriens had gone out to relieve himself, and came back, yawning. After all these years, after my own betrayal and my faithlessness, she has come again to me and I am priestess once more. I am sure they will.
Or is it just good manners or a wish to ingratiate himself because Viviane chided him? She was perfectly well aware that she would never know the answer. Gwydion wore a strangely colored cloak, coarse and with a clasp of bone such as she had never seen, and when she would have wrapped him in her arms, he shrank away, wincing. I cannot live like this-would you have it that I should be gone from this court? Never, never have I- he stopped again and then, holding her hands between his, he said, I cannot live without you. Go, she said gently, your queen awaits you.
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