[A knife to the heart, Fergus. Claire smiles, shaking her head. That is truly silly.]
That's not what I meant.
[Though he's very much not a boy anymore.]
I was hoping it wouldn't be too strange if I simply called you my son. [Jamie had called him mon fils, and Claire heard it used twenty years later, but he and Jamie had a different sort of bond. And Jamie had been there, at least in the same time period, for the last two decades. Claire had not.]
You don't have to call me Milady anymore. [Another silly thing, but an old habit.] Or-- you can. Whatever you'd like, really. I just thought...
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That's not what I meant.
[Though he's very much not a boy anymore.]
I was hoping it wouldn't be too strange if I simply called you my son. [Jamie had called him mon fils, and Claire heard it used twenty years later, but he and Jamie had a different sort of bond. And Jamie had been there, at least in the same time period, for the last two decades. Claire had not.]
You don't have to call me Milady anymore. [Another silly thing, but an old habit.] Or-- you can. Whatever you'd like, really. I just thought...