"Perhaps. Ned never spoke on the things that broke his heart or pained him, he bore them all in his heart." It was only through her own needling that Lyanna managed to get any insight into what troubled her brother. Had it been his choice, he would have carried it all alone.

"Robert's rebellion," Lyanna repeated, recalling what she had heard before about Robert's actions. "It would not surprise me, though Ned had always believed that Robert was capable of changing. He abhorred such actions, I cannot picture him taking part in them."

She sighed sadly, "Jon Arryn passed? How? In battle?"