Well, I'm very glad I've made you happy, Suzu. You deserve to be happy much more than you are. [She's an astute little girl, she notices things.]
I'm glad your new queen will make it better, then. England has a very good queen, she doesn't make people in India forget any of their cultures! [As far as Alice is aware, in any case.]
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I'm glad your new queen will make it better, then. England has a very good queen, she doesn't make people in India forget any of their cultures! [As far as Alice is aware, in any case.]
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Ah... thank you, Alice. I am trying to talk myself into thinking so.
[ Alternate history and also interrupted education, so he also may not know quite enough to correct her, but his smile softened, just a little. ]
She will do very well as an Empress, I think.
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See, she can't walk. She has been using a wheelchair for years.
[ And, well.
Alice could probably notice for herself that the new house that they chose doesn't have living areas that need stairs to reach. At all. ]
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How does Lulu know the Empress?
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He helped take care of her for a while.
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[ Most of Nunnaly's life, but the point still stands. ]
I think you and her would get along very well, if she does come.
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