[It shouldn't have come as a surprise that Ashe, in fact, had not heard - there was little which managed to distract her when she set herself on a course of action, and she was determined as a person could humanly be to resolve the situation. However, she did catch earshot of an announcement, and turning to see Balthier putting a ring so on display, she realised. Only then did she pause, turning back on a heel.]
You are... engaged?
[She appeared surprised, but not rudely so. Little Shain, oblivious, cuddles close.]
[Action]
You are... engaged?
[She appeared surprised, but not rudely so. Little Shain, oblivious, cuddles close.]