[ Okay fine, pussy worship doesn't sound all that bad. Kind of hard to be excited about that though when she's still trying to process that she might turn into stone.

Not to mention that there’s a 10% chance she isn’t dead, okay? Let’s not perpetuate any rumours here. Gossip is her domain, not his! And second of all, so long as she doesn't think, talk or speak to Edelgard, then she may as well not be here. Because that's the mature way to go about avoiding things. And she's a mature adult with absolutely no silly bones in her body.

To be honest, her recovery isn't the smoothest she's ever done. So when no follow-up or press comes from someone who clearly enjoys recording information of some kind down, she's surprised. So surprised that she can't help but say – ] 

You sound like someone I knew at home. 

[ It's not the time to be reminiscing though. Her eyes turn heavenward. ] 

So the choices are turn to stone or have sex? Great. Great! It's not, but I guess it could be worse. [ As she turns to look back at him again she looks more weary than panicked. ] Were you this level-headed about it when you arrived here?