[stoichornet]

"I had to see if it was possible," Simon was embarrassed and a bit wild-eyed from lack of sleep, holding his blanket around his hips. "I'm grateful not to have been treated worse and sort of understand why the harpies would resort to these methods, but I still don't-" He sighed. "I'm a prisoner and a broodmare and I know it, but I don't have to like it. Although I have no objections to you personally, since you're doing as instructed."