You want trouble no more than he does, but you cannot believe the indignation of this claim. Remind him that the Isles rightfully belong to the Norwegian Crown and you are not about to simply hand them over.
No way! No matter what the Scots think, you believe the deal was perfectly fair. And although part of your mission is to make peace, you will not release your hold on the Western Isles.
If Alexander offers you enough silver, you might consider it. Silver is an important commodity. Just think what you could spend it on back in Norway.
Which card will you play?