Sinead's smile widened at that, her expression transparently giving away the fact that her mind was going a thousand miles an hour; Tanis had, to much effect, given a sufficient answer.<br/>"I only ask out of curiosity," she answered, both her smile and voice easygoing, though her gaze remained unwavering. More accurately, she though, the phrasing should have been<span style="font-style: italic">personal interest.</span><br/>Her eyes lingered on the other woman for a silent moment, before the topic, inevitably, made Sinead's brows furrow, the smile still ghosting across her features. "I'm interested in getting to know you."