Letha's mother was a baker, but... she'd always ended up whining until she was allowed to leave the kitchen, even up until she was 14. It's part of the reason she has no cooking skills to speak of now.

She tips her head, with a bit of a laugh under her breath. "If we keep getting festivals every month, I may never want to go back to Thornwell. It seems I learn about something new and incredible every day that I would never had thought existed."

And then she's quiet a moment, and turns her full attention back to Lola. "Can I ask you something odd?"