At first, Ivaylo was reluctant to accept the proposal claiming that Maria was offering what he was about to take by force but eventually conceded "because of the peace and to avoid bloodshed in a civil war".
Отпрвин, Ивајло не сакал да го прифати предлогот, но на крајот прифатил „поради мирот и да се избегне крвопролевање во граѓанската војна“. .