"I see. That makes sense," Penelope said, finding that it was probably true enough for her too. Neither of the elements of her 'flashback' if it could be called that went together. Instead they had been two separate events where she experienced fear, and were the most frightening things to her.
"Was that true for you too?" she asked, and quickly adding in. "If you don't mind me asking. I really don't mean to pry."