JON SNOW REMEMBERS THINGS DIFFERENTLY, BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTERS ARE MUCH THE SAME. ONE OF THE LAST MEMORIES I HAVE BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVED WAS HIM ARRIVING IN MY CAMP, WITH THE THEN-LORD COMMANDER'S YOUNGEST SISTER. NOT LADY SANSA, BUT LADY ARYA.
I SAW LITTLE OF HIM MY LADY BEFORE THE STORM HIT, BUT HE WAS NOT IN A GOOD STATE. HIS TEETH WERE CRACKED, HIS HAIR WHITE. HE WAS MISSING A NUMBER OF FINGERS.
I DID NOT MENTION THAT, THOUGH I TOLD HIM OTHER THINGS.
HE IS CONVINCED THAT MY THEORY OF TWO DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF WESTEROS IS FALSE, YET I CAN THINK OF NO OTHER WAY TO EXPLAIN THE MANY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN JON SNOW'S MEMORIES AND MINE. AND I KNOW HIM TO BE A MAN OF HIS WORD.
WE HAD NOT BEEN CERTAIN IT WAS HIM. WE NEEDED PROOF.
BUT YOU ARE RIGHT TO REPROACH ME. I SHOULD HAVE LISTENED TO BOTH JON SNOW AND JUSTICE WHEN THEY OFFERED THEIR AID. IT WAS FOLLY.
[ and, did a part think he deserved it, after finding out what the other "Stannis Baratheon" had done? perhaps. but he would never admit that to himself, or to Claire. ]
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According to him, you and I have similar theories when it comes to multiple worlds.
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HE DOES NOT WISH TO ADMIT THAT WHAT IS PLAINLY BEFORE HIM, DESPITE THE EVIDENCE.
[ even Loras Tyrell cannot deny the truth of his words. ]
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Do you know what happened to Theon in your world? Jon told me some, but I don't know if your recollections align.
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I DO.
JON SNOW REMEMBERS THINGS DIFFERENTLY, BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTERS ARE MUCH THE SAME. ONE OF THE LAST MEMORIES I HAVE BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVED WAS HIM ARRIVING IN MY CAMP, WITH THE THEN-LORD COMMANDER'S YOUNGEST SISTER. NOT LADY SANSA, BUT LADY ARYA.
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THE BASTARD'S WORK, NO DOUBT.
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I see. Thank God he's only missing a bloody finger here, now.
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HE IS CONVINCED THAT MY THEORY OF TWO DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF WESTEROS IS FALSE, YET I CAN THINK OF NO OTHER WAY TO EXPLAIN THE MANY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN JON SNOW'S MEMORIES AND MINE. AND I KNOW HIM TO BE A MAN OF HIS WORD.
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I agree with you. He's in denial. It's easier to believe everyone is a liar than face the truth.
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AND YET, HE BELIEVED THE BASTARD TO BE A MAN OF HIS WORD, DESPITE ALL NOTIONS TO THE CONTRARY.
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BE THAT AS IT MAY, OTHERS HAVE LEARNED MUCH FROM THIS.
[ at the very least, Stannis had. ]
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What did you learn, Stannis?
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[ he was certainly speaking of himself. ]
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I KNEW IT WAS FOLLY, AND YET I EXPOSED MYSELF TO IT IN THE FIRST PLACE,
[ a hard truth to admit. ]
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BUT YOU ARE RIGHT TO REPROACH ME. I SHOULD HAVE LISTENED TO BOTH JON SNOW AND JUSTICE WHEN THEY OFFERED THEIR AID. IT WAS FOLLY.
[ and, did a part think he deserved it, after finding out what the other "Stannis Baratheon" had done? perhaps. but he would never admit that to himself, or to Claire. ]
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[At least Stannis admits his mistakes.]
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[ perhaps one of his few redeeming qualities. ]
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