| Claude and Luc | |
|---|---|
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| Real Names: | Claude de Valois Luc Narcisse |
| Status: | Over, unofficially broken up |
| Relationship: | |
| Length of Relationship: |
A couple of months |
| Affiliates: | |
| First Appearance: | Playing With Fire |
| GALLERY | |
- "I've missed you. Perhaps that's reason enough for you to stop being an ass
and stay for the party." - —Claude to Luc
History[]
Season 4[]
Upon the request of Queen Leeza and Lord Chancellor Stéphane Narcisse, his son, Luc Narcisse arrived at French Court to swoon and immediately marry Princess Claude. The two both understood it was an arranged marriage due to her indiscretions, but Luc promised to be faithful and wanted a happy marriage with her. Not long after his arrival did the two marry in a small Royal Ceremony. [1] The morning after the wedding, Luc and Claude talk about their future and Luc assures Claude that even though everything seems uncomfortable now one day it won't be and Claude says she's looking forward to that day. Later, after learning from his father, Lord Narcisse that Leith Bayard is alive and is being held prisoner, he has him freed and informs Claude. The newlyweds soon discuss arranging an annulment so that Claude can be with Leith. However, Luc tells both Claude and Luc that the annulment can't happen because Lord Narcisse seeing them the morning after the wedding in bed ad proof of consummating the marriage. Luc, proposes an open marriage to protect Claude but Leith refuses because sharing Claude makes him feel uncomfortable. [2] Claude and Luc spend time together gazing at the stars.[3] Claude is in denial that she has growing feelings for Luc but gives into her emotions, and makes love to him.[4] Luc and Claude share a dance but Claude still has feelings for Leif, after this Luc convinces King Charles to support an annulment.[5] Luc tells Claude to see Leith after Charles says he can't grant them an annulment. After Claude finds out that Leif is engaged to someone else.[6]
Quotes[]
Leith Bayard: And how do we know we can trust you?
Luc Narcisse: Because being married to a woman who is in love with another isn't exactly the ideal union I dreamed of either. [2]
Princess Claude: Luc, you're a good man. But you should know... I'm not in love with you.
Luc Narcisse: I'm not in love with you either.
Princess Claude: (Smiles) [7]
Princess Claude: I've missed you. Perhaps that's reason enough for you to stop being an ass and stay for the party. [5]
Luc Narcisse: You should go to Leith.
Princess Claude: What? I-I can't. You and I are married. Until death do us part.
Luc Narcisse: If you stay, it's your heart that will die. So will mine. As much as I've wanted this marriage to work, it can't. You love another. [6]
Notes[]
- King Charles was notably absent from the wedding.
- Princess Claude previously had an arranged engagement to Louis of Condé. [8]
- Claude also had a sexual relationship with Luc's father, Stéphane Narcisse. [8][9]
- Claude was briefly engaged, and married to Duke Boinel. However, it was annulled because of his domestic abuse. [10] [11]
- Claude and Leith were unofficially engaged. [11][12]
- Believing Leith Bayard dead, Claude agreed to marry Luc Narcisse. [1]
Historical Notes[]
- Princess Claude was married to the Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, when she was 13, on 19 January 1559.
Appearances[]
| Season Four | ||||||||||
| With Friends Like These | A Grain of Deception | Leaps of Faith | Playing With Fire | Highland Games | Love & Death | Hanging Swords | Uncharted Waters | |||
| Pulling Strings | A Better Man | Dead of Night | The Shakedown | Coup de Grace | A Bride. A Box. A Body. | Blood in the Water | All It Cost Her | |||
Related Pages[]
Pages related to Claude and Luc are the following:
• House of Valois • Claude and Luc's Wedding • House of Narcisse
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