“So she doesn’t need to be stopped?” Rosalind tutted. “If you saw a candle burning underneath a curtain about to catch on fire, wouldn’t you move it?” “What if it’s not a candle?” Alisa returned just as quickly. “What if it’s a pipe that overheats in the winter and can’t be plucked out without renovating the whole house?” “Then we should renovate the whole house,” Rosalind countered. “But you’re not a renovator,” Alisa said. “You don’t have a renovating license.” “You might as well just safely fireproof the curtains,” Orion added. Silence.
