Yes.

[ honerva is gone, but she is not a paladin, and therefore lotor is not lying!!!!

there is a small moment of silence before he sighs, sounding faintly exasperated. ]

The mouse does not . . . [ he nearly says count as company, but lotor decides halfway through the sentence that that is a losing battle. ] I was going to ask if you would like to assist in securing the perimeter of the Temple. I volunteered our services to Shiro to avoid an argument.

[ he may as well be honest. ]