(Her mother considers it a rude borderline-questioning habit on her part to say I don't understand when she wants more explanation than she's freely given, but Isibel is young yet, and it was not so long ago that she was a child, free of all such constraints. Perhaps she'll learn to more cordially weigh curiosity against manners later in her life. In this case it hardly matters. He cannot understand her.)
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timeasmymeasure
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Date: 2013-04-08 11:51 pm (UTC)Not like Vestakia, then.
She takes a step back.
"I don't understand," she murmurs.
(Her mother considers it a rude borderline-questioning habit on her part to say I don't understand when she wants more explanation than she's freely given, but Isibel is young yet, and it was not so long ago that she was a child, free of all such constraints. Perhaps she'll learn to more cordially weigh curiosity against manners later in her life. In this case it hardly matters. He cannot understand her.)