"It did make buying a house- well, it was hard to explain to my husband the problems I had with the places he was looking at, but I'm sure you're not interested in the stories of my domestic troubles." Now that she's mentioned being married her lack of a ring is conspicuous, but explainable by the fact she just doesn't want to lose it if things go wrong somehow. She refuses to ever have to go looking for the damn thing in a sewer again. Ever. "I'll check to see if you're on any of our very serious lists, too."
Half-teasing, half-truth; Nadine will ask about her as a matter of course and maybe see about soothing certain people if she has to.
"And you, bring out crabbiness? Well- I really don't think so." Nadine actually feels charmed- little thing that she is, Livvie is refreshingly upbeat.