"Is she--is she--" Rosella chokes out, unable to lift her eyes to Peter's as she quakes in fear. Perhaps it seems strange that she is paralyzed with it now, at the moment when things are finally safe, but this is a day and a half of nothing but near-death experiences crashing down on her head all at once, and this is the moment when they all suddenly become real. And perhaps that makes this as much a part of the nightmare as the rest of it, because she knows that she still has a quest to finish, people to save, deeds to complete, and yet she cannot make herself move. "P-Peter, is she--"