[She was expecting the surprise, and since he doesn't seem to pull away, she keeps her hand there - especially when she sees that look in his eyes. Her own expression stays calm and even, but her concern for him shows clearly.

But then surprise shows in her eyes at his question, blinking a few times as she tilts her head. That's... a rather deep question.]

Justice? [There's a thoughtful hum, and she lets her eyes trail up to the sky, letting her head tilt back as she thinks.]

Hmm, that's a pretty steep question. [Gold eyes close for a moment, thoughtful silence filling the air between them for a few moments. But she soon speaks once more.]

I... I believe it exists. Even if the road to it is long and painful, I believe justice exists.