Lya nodded once at her goodsister, "A bath would be most welcome," she said and had to hold back some laughter at Genna's question. Given what the throne was made of, it wasn't any wonder that her niece thought it was ugly.
"When I see her I'll be sure to ask her if she was aware of that, since she really should be escorting you," she said to her niece simply. "And hopefully my room will be close to yours," she said, hoping that was the case. "That way I can tell you stories before bed every night," and watch who came and went at odd hours.