Mina shrugged absently. "Living with Anna has been the most practical course of action thus far," she said with a bit of a sigh. "Although I will admit it doesn't help my nerves much. I keep expecting her to electrocute me in my sleep. I'd rather be on my own, I think." She paused. "Which is not to say I have anything against Rosa. I'm just...old. Tired. Set in my ways."

And she had been seriously considering torpor.

She took her hat in her hand, setting it unceremoniously on Jacqueline's head. The dark fabric contrasted nicely with her hair. Mina smiled slightly, although the smile didn't entirely reach her eyes. "Yes. That's fashionable."