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Hagai: [to Esther, as the other chose from the royal jewels] You stand not impressed?
Queen Esther: [shyly] Matters not what impresses me. How is one to choose when they know not what impresses the King. Will you teach me?
Hagai: I will do far more than that. Come.
[open the box on the table and gives her the necklace]
Hagai: A recent acquisition, one I believe the King will find most pleasing.
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King Xerxes: [at the training grounds, to Hagai] My captain!
Hagai: Blame me not for this, my lord. But the princes' have ordered us to begin brining you candidates by the end of the week.
King Xerxes: [quite amused] You jest. I am in the middle of...
Prince Memucan: [cuts in with a smile] At least you'll get it over with. Besides these men might enjoy seeing some ladies around. No?
Nimrat Kaur
Extended Reading
One Night with the King quotes
