I knew you already had quite a bit on your plate, your grace. I did not have to eat in luxury so long as many others were being fed. I'd like to believe not a single mouth went hungry in our city thanks to the efforts of my team and also those of other imPorts including RISE.

[ And that was really what mattered. Even if most people tended to focus on what damage had been done and the number of bodies turning up. Petyr settles beside her on the couch, reaching out to unfold a couple of napkins so they could place their sweets upon them. ]

I do quite enjoy Lady Hawke. She is wild and humorous, but her heart is in the right place. You are fortunate to have her as a part of your guard. But I digress. Was there something you wished to discuss?

[ Because Lucy's demeanor is not indicative that this is merely a social visit. ]