What strange fit of madness led you to tell the queen that you had learned the truth of Joffrey’s birth?” “The madness of mercy,” Ned admitted. “Ah,” said Varys. “To be sure. You are an honest and honorable man, Lord Eddard. Ofttimes I forget that. I have met so few of them in my life.” He glanced around the cell. “When I see what honesty and honor have won you, I understand why.”
Varys wounds me.
