"No, I mean, it is against the law..." she murmured, "At least from what I understand of the law. I want Darius," she confided, "But he is the brother of my dead husband." Her confession was low but it was truthful. Her eyes looked away, "I had feelings for him before I was married to Magnus..." She sighed and rolled onto her side, unabashed by her nudity. It wasn't like other people hadn't seen her in her nude state. She was, after all, once a courtesan.

"It's all a big mess," she admitted then with a sigh and peered at them with hooded eyes. "Added to that, I've gotten myself into another mess." She snorted, "But I'll figure it out."