[ Still, she notices Asch making a brave attempt at glaring at her, and her mouth pulls to one side, just a bit.

Though when she notices the faded eyes, her expression blanks out. ... is he--?

No. Don't ask. Don't even allude to it. She knows Asch has his pride, and making a big scene out of what might be blindness won't help anyone. ]

Alright. [ To Asch. She stands, and addresses Luke. ] I do. But I think it would be a lot faster if I just opened a portal. But that's only if you two are okay with it.