Annabelle was waiting for Eva's answer about what qualities she found appealing in her brother. Her main concern was still that Eva truly had her heart set on him, and if that was the case, she would at least be able to support them with a relieved heart.
And Eva? Now the center of attention for both siblings, she paused to consider her words, as she had her own thoughts about Christian, after all. But, after considering the very root thing that had drawn her to him in the first place, and setting aside her current feelings, she finally spoke with a voice filled with conviction.
"Well, he is special."
'If anyone's going to confess first, it should be the man, right?'
'Not to mention, this setting is the farthest thing from ideal for making one.'
