[Lavender, lilac, mauve, pale violet... It was all the same to her. Though "grey" is new. Her eyes have always been lightly colored. And now that her hair is white... well, sometimes in the night she's mistaken for a specter since she favors white nightgowns. After all, in the dark pupils blend too well with her sclera.]

My mother's side of the family has always had eyes that were some shade of light purple. Though I've not heard them described as grey before.

[Once the ointment is properly applied Edelgard politely puts a little distance between them. If only because she's inwardly battling with herself to let go or stay firm in regards to how hard she typically walls herself off from people.]