"If it was your aim to keep me in the dark," Ros remarked dryly, "then you have succeeded in your mission, Mr. Darrow. I only hope you have succeeded as well in communicating to my sister's satisfaction."

This last, though not explicitly a question, ended with a questioning glance in Zelda's direction.

"You will find, I think, that a great deal of we Fisks consider ourselves satisfied if our siblings are, though some will require more evidence of this than others." Roslyn Ross was, quite plainly in the 'more' category, and always had been.