[She makes her way to the edge of the foyer, to two decorated sofas with a table inbetween. She sits herself down on one and signals for the guards to disperse, and asks Rowan if he'll bring them tea.]

Thank you. [But she shakes her head to the latter part.] It is only a title. I may be the leader of Sharilton, the one people look up to, but my actions speak louder than a rank ever does.

[Something she stands by, particularly as this is a role she wasn't groomed for. This was Cline's destiny, but he had that robbed from him. And she'll do all she can in his stead.]