She watched her brother leave them be with a little smile, trying to retain the look of a pleasant guest at the party. She listened to the man babble about finishing school having no clue what it was like clearly.

"Ah, you'd be right. It was quite difficult but most ladies who start out young enough can easily excel.." she said softly, playing up whatever he imagined in his head. She glanced over to make sure he was coming and that Alsan hadn't distracted himself. The silence was maddening so she turned back to the current company.

"You are a constable, yes? You must have some exciting stories. What do you think is your most difficult case? But do not get into harrowing detail, I could not handle it." She said quickly, though any true gentleman wouldn't have dared to say such things to a lady. He seemed clueless enough he perhaps would have. She looked to the side again, was her brother taking his time?