Silna smiles at the reassurance, and some of the anxiety falls away from her expression and posture, though she is also obviously starting to swelter in her sealskin clothing—suitable for a Nunavut summer, but much too warm for this climate. She follows Tris's lead while at the same time looking around at her strange new surroundings, taking everything in.
Harry never quite stops watching the women, even as he continues to talk with Briar. "Very early in our acquaintance," he says, "she had a somewhat unexpected look at ... at how troubled I was at the time." His gaze at Tris shows how much he still values her kindness then. "She did not turn away and she was the soul of kindness, and I think I must have begun to love her a little even then."
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Silna smiles at the reassurance, and some of the anxiety falls away from her expression and posture, though she is also obviously starting to swelter in her sealskin clothing—suitable for a Nunavut summer, but much too warm for this climate. She follows Tris's lead while at the same time looking around at her strange new surroundings, taking everything in.
Harry never quite stops watching the women, even as he continues to talk with Briar. "Very early in our acquaintance," he says, "she had a somewhat unexpected look at ... at how troubled I was at the time." His gaze at Tris shows how much he still values her kindness then. "She did not turn away and she was the soul of kindness, and I think I must have begun to love her a little even then."