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This may seem quite random at first glance maybe the queen has lost her mind after all?
I wouldn’t blame her.
Both feel eerily similar to Alicents story so far, and maybe even her fate.
But what is even more eerie is the story behind it.
alicent hightower our very own ophelia.
Remind you of anyone?
What does this mean for Alicent?
Much like Ophelia, Alicents whole life so far has been controlled by and revolved around men.
In hindsight, everything in her life has been leading to this moment.
Just like Ophelia, Alicent heads to nature to cleanse herself of the filth of her own life.
This journey is much more meaningful than youd think.
But, unlike Ophelia, I dont think Alicent wants to die at the lake.
As anyone who has read George R.R.
Martins’s works will know this is not yet her time to go.
The way her family has treated her has completely killed her spirit, and she now has nothing left.
She may even rekindle her friendship with Rhaenyra or seek out a whole different life entirely.
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