The girl did not respond, only continued looking at him with huge, soft eyes.
The girl did not respond or even indicate she'd heard.
The girls responded by getting up and retreating toward the house.
"It was the only thing to do," responded the girl, wondering how he knew.
She would die if this girl responded the same way.
As their parents, you probably already have a sense of how your girls would respond to the situation.
When the girl still did not respond, Laura sat beside her.
The girl didn't respond to this but pursued her own line of conversation.
Jane turned to see why the girl had not responded.
The other girl, the one on fire in his arms, was not responding.