In Which She Was Confused

On the other hand, these icy walls gave off the impression that they were their home; in fact, it almost seemed as though they were their place of residence.

Because of her inquisitive nature, she had a natural interest in the diverse ways in which other people went about their day-to-day lives, and this interest came naturally to her.

Immediately after that, she went ahead and entered the structure. 

Afterward, at that point and immediately thereafter. If that was what she wanted to do, she could go ask for her payment and then continue on her way afterward. 

She had the ability to do both of those things. It was entirely up to her to decide whether or not she would go.

Despite the fact that she wanted to get out of the situation more than anything else in the world, she had a hard time doing so because it was difficult for her to leave the scene.