[She's got an awfully optimistic spin to the situation he notes, a dull look in his eye.]
That's one way of looking at it...
[But... with the careful way she holds herself, she doesn't seem the sort to make a mess by accident, anyway. He supposes he won't try to wave her away for the moment, but he decides to now split his limited attention evenly between observing her and returning to his task of sorting through the debris. He lifts an ashy piece of what used to be a wooden bedpost with a sigh.]
I'm guessing you don't know much about investigating arson.
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That's one way of looking at it...
[But... with the careful way she holds herself, she doesn't seem the sort to make a mess by accident, anyway. He supposes he won't try to wave her away for the moment, but he decides to now split his limited attention evenly between observing her and returning to his task of sorting through the debris. He lifts an ashy piece of what used to be a wooden bedpost with a sigh.]
I'm guessing you don't know much about investigating arson.