“Thou shalt not covet…” Marc said once the stars aligned.
“Now you got it,” Bertrand said. “A beautiful woman like your mother easily awoke something in him that his barren wife could not.”
It was a story that wrote itself a shame that Marc was a side character in such a poorly written play. I know that Christine de Pizan could have managed far better.
Disclaimer: This excerpt from Man of War is currently in development. There may be typos, errors, omissions, inconsistencies and so forth.
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