Also she’s had little character development beyond being the whore-with-a-heart-of-gold. IRL, most people in her position would be looking for a way to defect or escape.
Notice that this castle lacks secret passages or hiding places although there’s supposed to be “50 miles of tunnels” under the city. You’d expect that a castle this fancy would have various service corridors and stairs maybe 3 feet wide so servants and lovers can move around discreetly. I’m not sure when this became common in large homes, but it was pretty standard during the modern peak of domestic servants.
