She nodded knowingly, offering an undisciplined and yet somehow reassuring smile of her own. “I've been here a year and I still don't fully understand sometimes.” She admitted. “But it gets easier as time goes on. I promise.”

She stood to her feet, frowning a moment. She really had wanted to know about his world. What it was like, but she really couldn't think of a way to ask anything. Besides, it was all really a moot point now, he was never going to be able to get back ... unless he ended up like the others. With a soft sigh she smiled again, trying to be reassuring really. “You'll be fine. At least you didn't come right after the duchess spoke. That would have been harder.”