"A Lannister always pays his debts?" Sansa says, giving him a watery sort of smile. She supposes Tyrion ought to know what happened, considering he is her husband, but Sansa can't bring herself to say it. Instead, she motions for him to follow her into the sitting room and settles on a couch instead.

"It was awful. I know I'll have to do it again someday if I ever want children, I know that, but it will take a very long time before I'm able to steel myself to do it. For now, I'm very happy I don't have to anymore."