She was actually working on pulling blackberry shoots now. They had a place, certainly, but not here, and so carefully working around the thorns to dig them up...

...but what an odd thing to ask. "No," she chuckled softly. "I would be frightened, certainly, but there is no place in this world or the next where my Kernan could not find me. It would just mean I must withdraw with him to a nearby place until we could get you all out."