[It is not that she thinks he would offer such information freely. It is that she understands at some point, he may feel he needs guidance on his feelings, though she doesn't know the true or fully nature of them and dares not ask. Guidance... to seek it is not a crime. But some eyes, like Eustace's, are observant and may put pieces together.
It's ever a selfish request. Not the first one she is like to make.
She studies him for some moments and eventually nods. Beatrix will be holding him to that.]
I appreciate that. [Drawing in a breath, she takes just a moment to assess all she has learned on this day and whatever direction that may have pointed things. It's certainly not what she expected.] My deliveries are done. I believe that is what you were accompanying me for, yes?
[It sounds like she's trying to get rid of him, but that's not the truth of it. It is simply an unspoken confession that Beatrix does not know how to spend time with someone when she's not trying to associate it with something work-related.]
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It's ever a selfish request. Not the first one she is like to make.
She studies him for some moments and eventually nods. Beatrix will be holding him to that.]
I appreciate that. [Drawing in a breath, she takes just a moment to assess all she has learned on this day and whatever direction that may have pointed things. It's certainly not what she expected.] My deliveries are done. I believe that is what you were accompanying me for, yes?
[It sounds like she's trying to get rid of him, but that's not the truth of it. It is simply an unspoken confession that Beatrix does not know how to spend time with someone when she's not trying to associate it with something work-related.]