[the bow is almost enough to get her to swoon, but she just laughs lightly, resting her elbows on the windowsill, and her chin in her hands.]

I'm touched! I wouldn't make you do that, though. That first episode is always the most important. [she gives him a wink, then leans out the window a little more.]

I'm not worried about the ideas. But they're awfully cranky risers, you know. Little dukes and duchesses can turn into dragons without enough sleep! [just take her word for it.] Are you coming up here, Sir Kondo, or should I meet you down there?