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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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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