[She leans her head on her hand, resting her elbow on the table as Rose talks. Though they were fast friends and hadn't had a lot of time to get to know each other, Alainn notices that as she talks she opens up, still cautious but much more relaxed as she goes on. It's a step for them and Alainn wanted to nurture it as best she could.]

Aye, I'd guess that would draw two people close after a while, no matter how much ye disagreed at first, looks aside [chuckle]. It gave ye enough time to see each other for who ye really are, not just what ye chose to show to the world, yeah?