“Your duplicity comes so naturally.”
Simon BassetDaphne BridgertonS1 · E7 · 00:18:04
What it sounds like
You seem naturally skilled at being deceitful.
What it really means
“Simon accuses Daphne of lying with ease, turning her dishonesty into a judgment of her character.”
Said today
“You make lying look effortless.”
What was happening
After the Queen presses Simon to uncover Whistledown, Daphne asks him to pretend he is still searching. Simon calls her duplicity natural; she fires back that she learned it from him.
SimonYour duplicity comes so naturally.
The exchange, from the subtitles · Season 1, episode 7, at 00:18:04
Stings rather a lot.
How much it hurts: 3 of 5
Said plainly.
How well it is hidden: 1 of 5
Type of insultdirect insult, intelligence.
Checked by my AI judge (96% sure). Found in 3 of 3 separate AI readings of the episode. Who said it was worked out from the whole episode. How this works