"Elijah." Rose said, her voice somewhat stern. "Your presence in my family has done a lot of good. I was angry because... Well, because there is some truth in what you said. Father can be... too harsh, too rigid... You've always been the one we could go to. And think of all you've done for Alice and Anne when they were missing. It's just..." she shook her head and sought for words. "Well, he's father, and we love him, and it hurts when he gets hurt. But I really shouldn't have shouted at ye like that. I'm sorry."