phone call
She didn't respond immediately, instead giving him the time to move forward and answer her question. He would have told Eliot and he would have wanted Eliot to tell him. But it was not exactly the same, was it? She had forgiven him and she had spoke the words she knew at one time he had been hoping to hear. Only, she was not sure if that was still a hope after the Library. There was distrust between them back home and now here.
She brought in a breath. "I wanted to know how you viewed it," she said simply. "If you were in a position of knowing things others didn't."