[The way he stays so calm and collected, even while turning gratitude toward her. She could point out that he's the one that's helped her, but she's so completely charmed by him that she doesn't have the heart to rebuke what he's said.
Instead, she turns her focus onto tea. Tea is nice and safe, it's something they both enjoy. It's a way to enjoy one another's company without any expectations of conversation beyond simple small talk.]
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Instead, she turns her focus onto tea. Tea is nice and safe, it's something they both enjoy. It's a way to enjoy one another's company without any expectations of conversation beyond simple small talk.]