It does, doesn't it? Nell's not so riled as to shove past Petra's attempt at mediation, physically or verbally, but she is inclined to stand and wait, expectantly, for Simon to confirm that yes that was an ill-thought choice of words that Ser Ashlock deeply regrets.

Speaking of deep: Madame de Cedoux's neckline. It cannot help but draw the eye and Nell's as susceptible as Simon on this front. She looks down just for a heartbeat longer than she ought before looking back up, only to find her eyes meeting Simon's on a similar trajectory. She stills, says nothing.