[It's not exactly difficult, focussing on just the conversation, but there's still a little section of Solomon's mind where he has to note the fact that he appreciates how Raine meets his eyes. Always has. He just hadn't noticed, because she reminded him so strongly of Morwenna.
[... Solomon's not sure what it says about him, that he's attracted to a woman who does remind him so strongly of Morwenna.]
You're a very practical person, Raine.
[But he's smiling, just a little, and it's wry and accepting even though he doesn't understand how she could just dismiss it like that. But he turns back to Emily-Helen, and the tension that had gathered at Raine's question has left again.]
action;
[... Solomon's not sure what it says about him, that he's attracted to a woman who does remind him so strongly of Morwenna.]
You're a very practical person, Raine.
[But he's smiling, just a little, and it's wry and accepting even though he doesn't understand how she could just dismiss it like that. But he turns back to Emily-Helen, and the tension that had gathered at Raine's question has left again.]