“I am afraid I have not had the pleasure of meeting your father, Mademoiselle.” Aimé said. “But I do hope he is not too hard on his servants. After all, France should certainly be serving as an example now to what harshness leads to.” He felt almost a traitor for admitting it. If his brother heard him he would convince himself Augustin still held some sway over Aimé’s views. He would certainly never side with the revolutionaries and there bloodthirsty expression of freedom but he could see the desires behind it.