I... yes, you are right. It was not until after the -

[ She swallows down. ]

... I am sorry, I do not mean to burden you with such things. I just never... never spoke of it to anyone and then - I could not talk of him at all.

[ She swallows, so good at not crying about this now, she finds her voice empty of it even now. Nothing comes up. Just a little silence of her breath, her thoughts trying to put themselves in order. ]

He committed treason, you see? Not just against our people, but against all people. He did something so, so awful... and for it, he was sentenced to death. [ she breathes, slow, empty. ] Mother passed the sentence. I sung the Hymns of damnation to usher his death. For three hours, we watched him die.

There was no more talking of Godfinn, after that.