While her eyes remained forward to the sight of the land ahead, her ears were bent slightly to the side as she listened. She was always polite when another spoke of themselves, and she felt this instance was considerably important considering how the pair had initially met. If they could share a civil word, then perhaps there was hope for reconciliation. Any positive step was certainly worth the effort in her opinion. And as it was, the present company was conducive for a relatively comfortable setting. Admittedly she found herself relaxing, but remained mindful of whom she was near and where he hailed.
“I can understand that,” she offered in turn. There were too few that understood the burdens of family. But rather than elaborating she simply let the commonality set, not so much reveling as she was accepting this as a fact.
“But perhaps in time such thoughts will change,” she uttered more for herself but audibly so that Haunter could hear. |