‘You’d like to know what they’re talking about, wouldn’t you?’
‘Yes . . . No! And anyway . . . Anyway, I can’t hear anything. They’re too far away.’
‘I’ll tell you,’ laughed the bard. ‘If you want.’
‘And how are you supposed to know?’
‘Ha, ha. I, my dear Ciri, am a poet. Poets know everything about things like this. I’ll tell you something else; poets know more about this sort of thing than the people involved do.’
‘Of course you do!’
‘I give you my word. The word of a poet.’
‘Really? Well then . . . Tell me what they’re talking about? Tell me what it all means!’
THE WITCHER: SEASON 3 EPISODE 4 | A TIME OF CONTEMPT: CHAPTER 2