[ she leans her elbows on the table, body bowing forward a little as if resting her forehead on the surface if she had one. she doesn't know what to say, surprised and relieved at his almost cavalier response. though if she was being honest with herself, it wasn't as if everyone in cerealia was afraid of her. malia and vietnam have both been so accepting of her status, it's not fair to generalize everyone else's response.
no subject
just give her a minute to take it all in. ]