Only minutes had passed by the time Shaw was returning to the path Madison and Mr Blackstone had been walking upon but they were out of sight by the time the three set their feet upon the path. Shaw did not yet inform Zachary of how far he should be to her. She listened to the faint conversation should it have continued , giving him the chance to be observed with discretion. Shaw also listened closely to Charlotte to see how her behavior changed if any once she had an ally.