Edith glanced up at the sound of somebody approaching, a slight scowl coming across her features. She had been caught showing emotion, what was she to do now? Quickly she straightened up, reminding herself how she would normally act in this situation, had she not been crying. He was a handsome young gentleman and she was notorious for taking advantage of those sort of men.
"Yes, thank you, monsieur," she said as she gave him a quick glance over. "It just seems that my willingness to help those I care about was unfortunately unwanted."