"I just...didn't expect that so many people would be entirely unused to seeing non-humans," she admits. "But it's alright. I have the means to pass among these people. I will be fine." And it's only temporary, she doesn't remind him.

She does manage a faint smile of gratitude. "Thank you, though."

Even as she speaks, she can feel herself being...tugged away? She frowns, brow furrowing as the dream world goes more vague around her. "I think --" she starts to say, but already the sounds of the woods are layered over with what she vaguely recognizes as the sounds of the hall outside her door.