Lutz did not smile as he spun his story, to make it more believable.
"You became a obstacle to your daughter. You and your lifestyle are a constant source of headaches to her. So she decided to act. I am to interrogate you, before putting you to ax." He took the woman's wine glass and took a sip. "You will be a scapegoat for a couple of problems. The only thing positive is, I am allowed to interrogate you, as long as I see fit, before your execution." That was a bullshit story, but one he was almost sure, Lady Sophie was filling to make true, if the situation demanded it. "So, your continued life, depends on keeping me satisfied." He looked at her, making sure the situation dawned on her. "So, what will it be? Hard way, or-?"