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Although it was late when Simon went to bed, he was among the first to stir in the morning. His mood was happy. From Llewelyn's last words, he thought that the war would be renewedif not immediately, then soon enough. That provided a prospect of amusement and profit. Far more important, Llewelyn had, at last, recognized that his intention to have Rhiannon was fixed and seriousand would most likely succeed. Under no other circumstances would the prince write a proposal of marriage to Ian. |
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Simon could hardly believe his good fortune. Although Llewelyn had said more than once that he favored the match, Simon had always believed he was half-jesting and did not really believe Simon had much chance to win his wayward daughter. Even a natural-born daughter of a prince could look much higher for marriage than a younger son, no matter how rich and well connected his parents. But Simon did not miss the advantages for Llewelyn either. Rhiannon was |
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