Her friend threw the novels rather a longing look, then turned strongmindedly to the cabinet of belles lettres.

While likely an overt reference to Gendry's Baratheon heritage, but many Gendrya shippers also hope that secret has something to do with the younger Stark sister.

There is automatic compensation to correct vertical angles for mislevel.

There is the desire to exploit, impress and hospitize the foreigner all at the same time, and very often in the same person.