@lost_lioness taken him hostage" He stood and strode to the window. "He may be the least of my children but he is still one of us" (2/2)

@lost_lioness "Some wars are fought with soldiers and swords and others with tact and diplomacy as I taught you once. As long as no (1/2)

@lost_lioness one does anything foolhardy we may avoid conflict" (2/2)

@lost_lioness "Our enemies would revel in our down fall. No we have too much to gamble to become involved in a costly war. I wish my (1/2)

@lost_lioness children were as sensible as you" (2/2)

@lost_lioness "You already make me proud" There was a knock at the door. Tywin uttered a curt. "Enter" The door opened and Maester (1/5)

@lost_lioness Yarno entered. "A raven from kings landing my lord" Said the Maester and held out a small scroll sealed with the wax (2/5)

@lost_lioness stamp of the queen. Tywin snatched the parchment and tore open the letter reading it hurriedly. "The damned fool!" He (3/5)

@lost_lioness exclaimed angrily and slammed his hand on the table. Maester Yarno bowed and quickly backed out of the room and shut (4/5)

@lost_lioness the door leaving Tywin and Morgana alone. (5/5)

@lost_lioness "My son Jamie got involved in a street brawl with Eddard Stark and several men of his household...Lord Stark got (1/3)

@lost_lioness speared through the leg by one of your uncles men" He turned back to the window. "It appears my son has carried out the (2/3)

@lost_lioness foolhardy act we were talking about" (3/3)

@lost_lioness "War is a costly business" Tywin sighed. "We are rich but wealth can vanish quickly and with it our power"

@lost_lioness "We must think carefully before we act." Tywin needed to weigh up his options quickly and still ensure he did not lose face.

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@lost_lioness "I think after Jamies actions that the noble lord Stark will be unwilling to negotiate"

@DaenersZhavorsa "I am. The day is hot even though the sun has yet to reach its zenith"

@lost_lioness "We have no option but to march out and meet the northern army in the field. Anything less and we would appear weak"

@DaenersZhavorsa "Too kind" Said Tywin as he dismounted from his steed. "Wine would be most welcome"