`` after you had your birthright red jewel and were standing with your mother and dorothea and all of dorothea 's escorts , waiting for the okay to walk out of the ceremonial circle to where he was waiting and kneel to him in service ... that 's when that woman , that cruel , scheming woman said you belonged to the hourglass , that paternity was denied , that he could n't have sired you , that she 'd had her guards service the dhemlan witch afterward to ensure she was seeded .