[ Her standards for assurance aren't all that high, she'd like to believe. People setting themselves on fire is a normal cause for worry.
She breathes a sigh as she lifts the cup to her mouth with both hands, watching her breath ripple the surface of her tea and scatter her reflection. ]
You've been plenty impressive already. [ quiet, though not mumbled, because she doesn't mumble. Doesn't sound particularly happy either, but that's also something she doesn't do: be happy, smile, give people indication she's not perpetually annoyed at things.
Natsume's given her plenty of reason to smile. It's just the face she always makes. ]
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She breathes a sigh as she lifts the cup to her mouth with both hands, watching her breath ripple the surface of her tea and scatter her reflection. ]
You've been plenty impressive already. [ quiet, though not mumbled, because she doesn't mumble. Doesn't sound particularly happy either, but that's also something she doesn't do: be happy, smile, give people indication she's not perpetually annoyed at things.
Natsume's given her plenty of reason to smile. It's just the face she always makes. ]