TILLY Your highness, welcome to Pepperst...

The Lady Demands Satisfaction

Duchess Theodosia Pepperston Tilly

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TILLY Your highness, welcome to Pepperston Hall - your new home.

THEODOSIA For the next week, possibly. Poor girl. I quite liked her, you know.

TILLY All may not be lost as yet.

THEODOSIA What a lovely delusion. You may use it to comfort yourself over these dark days - although I would prefer you drown your sorrows in actually cleaning to a decent standard.

TILLY My lady, Trothe may not be lost. She seeks the hand of a Prussian Sword Meister who will nobly defend her.

THEODOSIA Come into my lair, cries the wolf, for the forest abounds with savage beasts. Marriage is the safe harbor men proffer from a tempest they themselves conjure into creation.

TILLY He will fight for her honor.

THEODOSIA And protect it from everyone but himself, uh... servant.

TILLY Tilly, ma’am.

THEODOSIA How

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