Without word, Mihai bowed his head to her, lower than a normal greeting and Eona's eyes widened, not knowing what to do.
"I am here to apologize on behalf of my family and my sister, my lady. I am not going to ask for forgiveness because I knew my sister had done you wrong and that she deserved the punishment she got. But please know that such acts will never be forgiven, even in our house."
"Raise your head, my lord. The circumstances that happened are out of all our hands. You don't have to apologize because it wasn't you nor the rest of your family who did that to me. The perpetrators have been punished according to your law, so let's just leave it at that. I'm sorry your sister's life had to end like that."
Mihai raised his head and gave her a bewildered look. This lady in front of
