[ Although she's looked calm and collected up until this point, this seems to shock her, and her expression splinters, and then it cracks. When her hand is returned to her, she takes a step back, and then another, and then abruptly she turns, looking numb and on the precipice of some other emotion that is impossible to discern.
[She's obviously going through something painful, and so is he, but he doesn't interrupt her. He'll let her hand go and allow her to recollect herself as much as she needs to.]
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Once she completes her bow, he will take her hand and kiss it.]
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And that's it. ]
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