she’d been a blur of a specter , hovering by the door as she peers in towards rose . intent . the admission gives her reason to pause , gaze steadier and posture less passing & halfhearted . IT HALTS HER . pulls her attention directly towards the other to take her into very full , complete consideration . there’s a wavering moment in her stare as she focuses on trying to look ahead / understand it before it’s said . let it remain silent . quiet . she lets it go as quickly as she attempts it , having gained nothing . her resolution falters , and features go soft as she sits beside her sister , some graceful and quick motion . she’ll have to work it out naturally . “ it’s natural . ” she inclines towards a comforting tone . concern apparent at her edges . “ –––––––––– but , what do you mean ? what are you still afraid of , rose ? ” her brows furrow as her mind works to understand it . frustration sparks , only subtly , only gently , at the fact that she’s so unable to guess at the cause .