Oh, interesting. He hadn't expected that. "She spies on everyone, all the time," she offered, not unkindly. "It's probably not personal. Although, she gave me hell over fucking you."

Should she tell him the rest of it? She nodded once decisively, it would help him understand what she was doing here. He knew how much she hated being trapped. Flatly, she added, "She also forbid me to have any dealings with you."