[Her tone is fierce now; she's come back to herself, more or less, and the fear has gone away in large part. This is, in fact, the first thing she's said since she got to the Barge that hasn't sounded afraid, either falsely or truly. She's glad he honored her. Since she was important to him. Even if it's not the right thing to do now.]
Thank you. For telling me.
I'm sorry. You don't like to have people close to you, do you? I didn't mean to startle you earlier. [She did. She very much did.]
[ Spam ]
Good.
[Her tone is fierce now; she's come back to herself, more or less, and the fear has gone away in large part. This is, in fact, the first thing she's said since she got to the Barge that hasn't sounded afraid, either falsely or truly. She's glad he honored her. Since she was important to him. Even if it's not the right thing to do now.]
Thank you. For telling me.
I'm sorry. You don't like to have people close to you, do you? I didn't mean to startle you earlier. [She did. She very much did.]