Any possible insult that could have been dug from his words was forgotten at the mention of the yards. He was right, no one would say anything to the heir of Valhalla. It wasn't quite solving the problem herself, but it would do. Perhaps she could show her worth today, and that would be the end of it.
"Rona would understand," she decided, standing up. "But I have to dress, so you'll have to wait outside."