She's immediately alarmed, confused how that could be, who could say such a thing - who would be that awful? What a vile thing. As cruel as anyone treated the lower castes of her home with their insistence that no one should go near them. Her head turns, pulling back that little as she catches her fingers under Beth's chin to make her look up at her. Eyes flicking between Beth's like she might discern the truth of it.

"Who said such a wicked thing to you? Was it one of the soldiers?"