Other than the signs of recent sleep, her expression looked more at ease than it had for the past month. "I slept well, if that is what you are asking. Despite our exertions, I believe just being away from the city has done much for my nerves."
"I apologize again, I did not mean to drift off. But I swear I saw... no, no - it's nothing." She gives him a small smile.
"So then the Inspector has agreed to let you go with him? After the cold first impression you described to me, I do agree this change of heart is suspicious. It is more of a lead than you have had thus far. I would take him up on that offer. I know you will take care in this matter."
She seemed to think for a moment.
"And he does not leave for a full week. I would not be able to tarry here for that long. My desk is probably piled high with inquiries by now."
"I apologize again, I did not mean to drift off. But I swear I saw... no, no - it's nothing." She gives him a small smile.
"So then the Inspector has agreed to let you go with him? After the cold first impression you described to me, I do agree this change of heart is suspicious. It is more of a lead than you have had thus far. I would take him up on that offer. I know you will take care in this matter."
She seemed to think for a moment.
"And he does not leave for a full week. I would not be able to tarry here for that long. My desk is probably piled high with inquiries by now."
