[ She confirms, quickly. The matter about her brothers does draw her attention — it would be standard, in her day an age, for the inheritance to go to the firstborn son, instead — but inheritance is a highly personal, and sometimes lethal matter. One that she knows to have discretion around. ]
An esteemed noble family from England, for example. I served the patriarch of the Rhodes family — and when he passed, I served his successor, as well. I'm sure you're familiar with the concept. Staff staying when the head of the house changes, of course.
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[ She confirms, quickly. The matter about her brothers does draw her attention — it would be standard, in her day an age, for the inheritance to go to the firstborn son, instead — but inheritance is a highly personal, and sometimes lethal matter. One that she knows to have discretion around. ]
An esteemed noble family from England, for example. I served the patriarch of the Rhodes family — and when he passed, I served his successor, as well. I'm sure you're familiar with the concept. Staff staying when the head of the house changes, of course.