Yes -- yes, she can, and that acknowledgment is mirrored in her smile, but mostly she's caught up in the unexpected swell of emotion that comes with looking at her great-nephew -- family that doesn't yet exist for her, no, but family all the same. And Sonia, separated from her mother and brother for ten years, hardly ever seeing her father, with only Olivia and now Piotr for family...ha.
"Very," she agrees, dabbing lightly at the corners of her eyes. She's not crying, you're crying. "I must seem so -- " She waes a hand vaguely, trying to find the right word. "Childish?" She lets out a short laugh. "It's nice to know there's someone like you in the family tree."
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"Very," she agrees, dabbing lightly at the corners of her eyes. She's not crying, you're crying. "I must seem so -- " She waes a hand vaguely, trying to find the right word. "Childish?" She lets out a short laugh. "It's nice to know there's someone like you in the family tree."