After her declaration, the woman started to play with the ring on her finger again. It was one of the first things Ondua bought for her after their marriage, once things had started tilting their way financially. The gesture had been 'loud' in its own way.
Though his proposal had been more like the kind of thing she was talking about with her son-in-law. That individual has clammed up after their hand was held. After the complaint and its motherly fear was levied her way.
"I..."
The Yecine's quivering voice steadied as the tall girl met her mother-in-law's gaze directly. She wanted to correct what she felt was a misunderstanding, but wanted to do it calmly.
Qat's fingers drifted back to touch the hilt of her blade again. When it came to gifts, the Goltbred Patriarch's daughter absolutely had the style of being at 'full volume'. Yatrel had heard from her husband years ago that soft inquiries had been made his way - asking where the blade had been procured.