“Nevertheless,” Pal says, waving his hand, “I might have at least told you I was busy.” He takes a sip of his tea, considering the best way to answer the question. “Physically, yes. But Darrow has been a…complex adjustment for her.” He sighs and shakes his head. “She’ll be all right. But I do worry about her, especially after all that has happened.” And Palamedes is certain there is plenty he doesn’t know, given Harrow’s penchant for secrets.