Sonia gives him a knowing look, unrelenting, and holds out a hand for the bottle.

"Then you know you have to go back. You can't foist this off on other family, especially if they don't want it. It's your responsibility. I know you're a man of honor, Miles. And I think you'd serve Barrayar much better in your present." She smiles then, her expression softening. "And besides, if you stay here, my grandson will be down a cousin. I don't think that's fair."