"I won't tell if you don't. I've a reputation of being an Ice Bitch, I can't let word go out that I've gone soft, or there's no way I'll be able to control the men under me in the army."
She shakes her head. "I'm not really asking you to change completely, I never expected you to fully change anyway. I'm even used to dealing with you this way."
"You've countless souls, surely one of them knows how to drive. I'll instruct you on ettiquette, so long as you don't 'change' too much."
They're done with the second course, so the servants bring in the the main course-roast duck with noodles. As they're preparing the silverware, Sonya grins and leans close to him, grinning though it's not the completely cheerful grin she had on before. "my secret, part of me finds your 'deviousness' exciting-along with other 'traits'..the fact that I don't have to be completly 'good' around you." She straightens up and starts eating, suddenly feeling a lot more hungrier-or it was just that the duck smelt that good.