I hadn't given it much thought.

[Except she has. The last couple of days, things have been different. She's felt a push to do something else with her life, a need to throw the sudden feeling of being shackled aside and leave her brothers to fend for themselves, rather than storm around the house and making herself their keeper. That didn't even begin to touch on the strange dreams, dark and abstract enough that she couldn't make much sense of them -- but they made her feel restless, made her feel like she needed to do anything but what she already was.

As far as he's concerned, all she does is offer another smile, too-sweet and just a little indulgent, encouraging him to continue.]

That sounds promising. [And potentially more interesting than what she might have expected from someone of his caliber.] Though maybe I should consider that a warning. I'm not sure I should be getting mixed up with someone who'd even consider something bad.

[Except her tone says otherwise. Yes, yes she should. In fact, she'd quite like to.

Nobody ever said she was a good judge of character.]