"I simply did what my brother asked," Lyanora said, "I simply met, for someone such as me - even if we are related - the honor seems too much," she said. After all, there was more than a little gossip about her, most of it untrue and she did have a bastard son. Unlike at home she seemed a constant object of curiosity whenever she moved around.
Then she smirked, "But I suppose I could be forced to accept it as payment for dealing with your brother."