"Your state has been seen, and will be reported on. Only it is necessary that you do not yawn. Or, of course, speak. Discretion in all things in all things is needed," she reminded them, emphasizing the importance of maintaining decorum and secrecy in delicate situations.
She was also aware of the social expectations placed upon her, noting that she was not circumcised, which was significant in her cultural context. For Sara Khatun, navigating the formal language and expectations of a high-born Syrian princess could sometimes be challenging, reflecting the pressures of her social role and the complexities of her position.