The pair don't answer you right away and instead wait for you to approach, a choice that could be considered either an indication of patience and discretion or else faintly bored indifference.

The woman speaks first, this time. Up close, you can see that her skin is olive-toned, but with a strange sort of sheen to it at certain angles, like starlight or like the way light refracts through morning new.

"Right, you must be one of Kiri's." She has an alto voice and with a tone set to "no-nonsense" as default. "I suppose she's taking after you, Harlowe, if she's bringing home Treasures."

You can definitely hear the capitalization, there.