Sometimes things aren't really what they seem.
Bane had thought detaining Kristyn's mum was her weakness, when she comes to retrieve her mother from his clutches he'll threaten her to persuade Horace to hand over the leadership of the Stark factories.
Or even better... he won't release her at all until Horace hands him everything. It had been almost two months and there has been little activity from Kristyn towards getting her mother back.
He was wrong about her...
***
Horace flinched when he heard a knock on the door then his nerves relaxed when he realized that it couldn't possibly be Laura Chevalier.
He opened the door and was stunned to see the crown princess.
"Matchmaker!"
They finally meet.
"Oh, hi Horace. Is Kristyn home?"
Melody smiled but she was taken aback by his referring to her as his matchmaker. The real matchmaker should be the Queen not her, but it's not like she could tell him that.
