He chuckles. “None at all? That may end up disappointing her. She doesn’t mind an intention or two.” He supposed that he probably should have, but between the three of them, he, Alia, and Jasmine had decided to let people draw their own conclusions. Confirm nothing, and anything is possible.

“Well, I did get my nose broken not a few years later, so perhaps I was not the best judge. It seems that he has much improved in character, judging from the reports coming out of Camwood. If nothing else, he has an excellent taste in allies.” He inclines his head to her.