"Syl took off to begin poking through the room, looking at each table.
Though he’d once seen her fascination as childlike, he’d evolved on that
idea. She was just curious, desirous to learn. If that was childlike, then
everyone needed more of it."
A guy on reddit found it for me, props to them
I never realized how often Brandon describes eyes as childlike, like almost every instance of "childlike" in all his writing is referring to eyes