[ The reason she's watching him is to make sure he doesn't have any injuries or hurts that are bothering him- Gaius had a leg injury before, and despite him hiding it, she'd eventually observed enough to help when it showed on him. She can't tell if anything is off right now on Alfonse, but if he does seem to need it... well. She can't expect him to trust a stranger, but she does hope he'll say something if he does need it at all.
He's Gaius' family, after all. ]
You're a quiet one, aren't you? Strong and stoic. Suppose you do match Gaius that way.
[ It's said fondly, and she gestures for him to sit. ]
It won't be too long from here! You'll love the springs, too. They can soothe just about anyone! Do you like flowers at all, Alfonse?
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He's Gaius' family, after all. ]
You're a quiet one, aren't you? Strong and stoic. Suppose you do match Gaius that way.
[ It's said fondly, and she gestures for him to sit. ]
It won't be too long from here! You'll love the springs, too. They can soothe just about anyone! Do you like flowers at all, Alfonse?