Gawaine was too drunk to carry himself, Gwenhwyfar said, and I saw not Balan at all. She had never known how her wager came off; that was the Pentecost when Viviane had been murdered. Even in those I marked that he would not meet my eyes, and I felt angry and shamed, and went out of my way that I might not come face to face with him at all. Morgause knew they had forgotten not only her presence but her very existence.
But this is a Christian land! Have no priests come to you to show you that the evil old Gods among whom the Devil had sway have no more power now? B She clenched it into a fist and pulled it away. Morgause was the only mother he had known, and now he was parted from her too. You forget how old I am, she said, and her face was like stone.
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