( Being cornered, trapped, is - unfortunately - not an unfamiliar feeling in her life. A queen will rarely go without such threats to her life, oppositions from her own people and her enemies.
If it had been England who was responsible for the assassination attempt-
Well. No matter for now. These beasts are far too close and her attentions must turn to survival, to the woman taking her hand. Instinct draws Mary to pull back, to snap before she thinks- ) Get off-
( Oh.
Oh.
She could be lying. But right now, when presented with a choice between this woman and the oncoming monsters- )
I- Alright.
( She forces herself to move, bare feet crunching into the streets of the city. It feels all sorts of wrong, but the sensations act as something to hold onto. Better that than the horrors of what she's just seen. )
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If it had been England who was responsible for the assassination attempt-
Well. No matter for now. These beasts are far too close and her attentions must turn to survival, to the woman taking her hand. Instinct draws Mary to pull back, to snap before she thinks- ) Get off-
( Oh.
Oh.
She could be lying. But right now, when presented with a choice between this woman and the oncoming monsters- )
I- Alright.
( She forces herself to move, bare feet crunching into the streets of the city. It feels all sorts of wrong, but the sensations act as something to hold onto. Better that than the horrors of what she's just seen. )
Which way?
( If this woman can, indeed, get her to safety. )