Vingt-Deux

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"Oh god," nearly everyone groaned as King George's actor walked on screen.

[KING GEORGE]

They say

The price of my war's not a price that they're willing to pay

"Bloodshed without a reason is barbaric," Washington grumbled.

Insane

You cheat with the French

now I'm fighting with France and with Spain

Snorts and chuckles scattered throughout the room.

I'm so blue

I thought that we'd made an arrangement

When you went away

You were mine to subdue

Well, even despite our estrangement

I've got

A small query for you:

What comes next?

"Good question," Washington grimaced.

You've been freed

Do you know how hard it is to lead?

You're on your own

Awesome. Wow.

People laughed at the unenthusiastic tone.

Do you have a clue what happens now?

Oceans rise

Empires fall

"Again, predicting global warming," Olivia rolled her eyes.

It's much harder when it's all your call

All alone, across the sea

When your people say they hate you

Don't come crawling back to me

"We wouldn't, anyway," Washington sighed.

"This was a short one," Peggy commented.

"Yup, I believe the next one is longer," Killian said.

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