That is absolutely the problem, and she's definitely not happy about it. If they hadn't broken the rules, then the Prince wouldn't have been able to take them as recompense for their own trespasses.

"Not that I know of," she says, almost flippantly, trying to speak in a more expected manner. "I intend to agree to the Prince's request and include their return as part of the contract. Failing the ability to overpower him, it's the only thing I can think to do."