edenbound | Narnia: Boredom

Fandom: Narnia
Pairing: None
Warnings: None
Rating: G
Summary: Aravis tried to be patient with Las. For over_look.

"You know, darling, I'm really starting to enjoy being married. Of course, I was worried that he'd want to hide me away, but he always buys me the most lovely gowns and he expects me to show myself well. Why, just the other week... Aravis, are you listening?"

Aravis glanced up guiltily and offered Lasaraleen a smile. "Sorry. I was just thinking about Shasta."

"Oh, forget about him. Do you know, just last week, the Tisroc himself (may he live forever) complimented me on my gown. Of course, not to my face," Lasaraleen rolled her eyes, "but through my husband, you know? Oh, it was such a wonderful party."

"I'm sure it was," Aravis said, softly, sure Lasaraleen was oblivious to the lack of enthusiasm in her voice. She wondered how Hwin and Bree were doing. She wondered how Shasta was doing, and if he'd escaped from that unfortunate meeting in the street. She wondered if she'd ever escape from hers.

"Oh, Aravis, darling, you should have seen..."