[ it is better if they find ways to keep warm, and Wriothesley's here, so he may as well make his body heat worth it. Aether wiggles and Wriothesley keeps himself steady, letting him make himself comfortable with the position. listening to Aether babble on about history, weaving the events into an engaging story, is charming, and he's interested in what happens next. ]

Heh – I knew he sounded suspicious. As many as there are in the noble class with good intentions, there are as many spoiled in their perception of the world, and all the other people in it.

[ he tilts his head, curious. ]

What happened next? I have a feeling this story doesn't have a happy ending.