She was watching him when his gaze stole up in her direction once more, her head cocked slightly to the side, fixing him with an inquisitive look that was almost birdlike in its intensity. Conversation had picked up around her, her father was speaking with the Allfather, but she paid no attention, not even when Thor interjected his opinion.

Instead she studied Loki, a slightly puzzled frown marring her brow as she studied him, as if the longer she watched him, the better chance she'd have of understanding him and what he'd done.