Selene was particularly good at remaining unnoticed when she wanted to be, and she was able to slip back into the cabin unnoticed. Elizabeth did not possess the same natural ability to move silently and without being seen; when she went back inside it seemed as though everyone stopped to stare at her.
She was aware that she had been crying for long enough that it was probably obvious to them all and she hated that she couldn’t hide her emotions. It might make it harder for Sawyer to argue they had to help Laura now they could argue she was being irrational and emotional about it.
As she looked around the room, she saw people a little differently in light of what Selene had told her. Constance was a little less maternal and welcoming, Francesca was less like an equal and more like a rival
