She smiled back, looking young and shy and completely like the girl she had once been despite the annuals that had passed. "I would never intrude without warning, not even on my sister," she assured him. "So you needn't worry."

Pausing a moment, she considered a question and finally decided that it would be worth asking. "I would greatly appreciate, if you have the time some afternoon, help with finding clothing more appropriate for this place, and myself. Her wardrobe choices are... different."