In her quest for acceptance, the character resolves to reveal her true identity and intentions. She acknowledges the strong resemblance to her father, which she hopes will earn her the trust of those around her. The caution she feels from the Highlanders about her appearance and accent prompts her to doubt whether the Murrays will accept her. Despite these uncertainties, she finds solace in the proof she carries with her, indicating that she has the means to validate her story.
This moment underscores her determination to be honest and the challenges of navigating a world where she feels like an outsider. The internal conflict reflects her reliance on familial connections to bridge the gap of skepticism, illustrating the complexities of identity and belonging in a foreign environment.