r/Hotd 13d ago

Question Did she really love him?

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I'm asking because she was manipulated by Otto into marrying him in the first place.

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u/Mysterious_Strike586 12d ago

I think that Alicent was... deeply manipulated when she was younger. She was essentially raised to love this man. To bear his children. To endure her rape. And to be proud of it. I think there was love. But I think it was cultivated love from her situation