Laureline was reading, but that did not mean she was not aware of others around her. She kept watch over Hadyn, if only in the most bored of ways. And in that same token, she watched Delilah for a long period of time, carefully minding her reading all the while.

"I find it curious that you've been staring for some time, Dearest," she said after some long moment had passed. "Was there something I could perhaps assist you with?"