“Abed, the walls pressed close and the ceiling hung heavy above him; abed, the room was his cell and Winterfell his prison. Yet outside his windows, the wide world still called. - Bran”

George R.R. Martin

George R.R. Martin - “Abed, the walls pressed close and...” 1

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