He brushes her off again, and there's a bit of flush in her cheeks at the reprimand. Who does he think he is? It's her name, and she should be able to ask about it if she wants to--especially if it means he's being weird at her about it.

But then he does abruptly explain, and she's thrown a little by all of that. There's a small "Oh" that leaves her lips, a beat of silence that follows after. Someone with her name, someone with a few of her 'features'. Someone dead.

"What happened to her?" It's said with curiosity, compassion towards this mystery woman, and a little suspicion towards him. Does she think he was involved in whatever killed that other woman? Not necessarily. But at the same time, she wouldn't exactly be surprised.