[ Himeka -- the three syllables call to mind raindrops on new leaves, or something equally light and lovely. Moiraine allows a breath of dry, mirthless laughter at those last words. ]

Perhaps in some other circumstance -- but thank you for the sentiment.

[ It's one she returns, if that wasn't clear. Moiraine can be hard to read sometimes, and just now she's trying to keep from displaying too much other than a practiced calm -- it's either that or succumb to fear and worry, and that she will not do in front of someone who is barely an acquaintance. ]

Have you heard anything of what they intend to do with us?

[ Moiraine has herself been listening and watching, but she knows she would do well to have another perspective on the situation. ]