...If you have any skill in the kitchen, I wouldn't mind the help.

[Taako had done some good with her many months ago, but she's never really had any talent for it. She can't even remember to set timers most of the time.]

I just wouldn't have expected to be your first choice for company. [She speaks idly, as she leads Gyda to the kitchen and sets about opening windows and fanning the bad air out with an intricate black hand fan.] Surely you'd rather be around your father, or your brother?