Frigga kept her face still, her voice silent. Inwardly she sighed. She might even have felt inclined to roll her eyes. Though Loki's envy towards Thor still concerned her to see when he chose to reveal it, she still considered it more spiteful than truly dangerous.
He was still young, after all. Many behaviors were easy to brush off as growing pains. A lot of young men tended to be angry -- fewer of them stayed that way forever.
It was the nature of brothers, she had long decided. Each would covet and resent what the other had, and fail at times to see the different problems that plagued them.
She cast her own gaze down, staring distractedly at her hands as Loki turned his back to her. She decided that unwilling as he was to listen she had to keep going. After all the unpleasant revelations of this discussion were far from over.
"I will not," she stated, flatly. "It would be an insult." If she had to pretend to accept the gift on his behalf than so be it. "And, I think there are some other things that I need to make clear to you. Regarding the heir of Járnvid, first of all."
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Date: 2014-01-10 05:56 am (UTC)He was still young, after all. Many behaviors were easy to brush off as growing pains. A lot of young men tended to be angry -- fewer of them stayed that way forever.
It was the nature of brothers, she had long decided. Each would covet and resent what the other had, and fail at times to see the different problems that plagued them.
She cast her own gaze down, staring distractedly at her hands as Loki turned his back to her. She decided that unwilling as he was to listen she had to keep going. After all the unpleasant revelations of this discussion were far from over.
"I will not," she stated, flatly. "It would be an insult." If she had to pretend to accept the gift on his behalf than so be it. "And, I think there are some other things that I need to make clear to you. Regarding the heir of Járnvid, first of all."