Who: Paul Atreides, Ortus Nigenad, and you What: December catch-all, open and closed prompts When: December Where: Various Content warnings: Grief over loss of a parent, eugenics, psychological horror, child abuse, child death
"Up to you," Paul says, under his breath, before his father appears blinking in the firelight. Duke Leto is nearly as tall as Paul is in the time Ezra knows him, taller than Paul is supposed to be now, and he carries himself with an easy, confident bearing even in the face of surprise.
"Hello," Leto says to Ezra, mildly, adjusting the strap of the satchel over his shoulder, "I wasn't expecting a guest."
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"Hello," Leto says to Ezra, mildly, adjusting the strap of the satchel over his shoulder, "I wasn't expecting a guest."
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"I don't mean to intrude, sir," he says, calmly. "But I didn't want to pass up the chance to meet Paul's father."