She holds her breath when he takes hold of her wand, half-expecting for his magic to have some sort of negative reaction with it. Nothing like that happens, of course, so she breathes easier after a few moments.

"I'd rather not have any interaction with this Fade or these rifts if I can help it," she murmurs. "It's not impossible for someone like me to cast spells without a wand, but wandless magic is usually more difficult and requires a huge amount of focus. I'd rather work my way up to that, if I ever attempt it at all. If I can't even handle the spells I've been performing as a child, there's no sense in getting ahead of myself."