[it's good to see her old friends in their homes, but she hopes those images are from before their stay rather than after. she would hate to think he's still watching them--all of them. but for the moment there's too much else to worry about to ask]

[she's startled when he cuts away the tie because she didn't realise what she was doing, but it only takes her a moment to work it out--although that's quite startling as well. she scowls, funneling her worries into anger] You say that as though I should be grateful! As though it's not you who's keeping me away from them in the first place. As though you cared!

[she practically spits the word in her anger, but thankfully her magic hasn't found another dangerous outlet to try against him yet]