She listens attentively as he explains where he's been. For the most part, there's concern etched in her brow, as soon as he mentions being toyed with. His interactions with Ichigo, the mention of being brothers, and especially their reactions to someone mentioning her... None of it sets her at ease. The worst part is knowing that her son might still be back there.

"...Do you think Ichigo might still be in that place?" she asks, unable to resist voicing her concerns.