The name does give her pause, and she eyes the Warden with an expression a step between alarm and suspicion for a long moment before beginning to move again.

"The events of the Pass were reported on in detail by Messere Porthmeus. As far as I know, his report is open to access by any member of the organization. It's unlikely that I will be able to elucidate the matter any further for you."

Unlikely, but not impossible, depending on what precisely he wants to know—she's not refusing to answer any questions, just making clear she may not provide anything he couldn't get elsewhere. As they walk, they pass the storeroom Strand spoke of, and Ness's steps don't so much as slow. There is one office guaranteed to be empty at the moment, which will be a mite more comfortable than a storeroom.

For him, anyway.