"It's an 'I don't know,'" she insists, and it even comes out the way she means it to. At least he doesn't seem upset with her. She's still a bit flushed, though, not least of all because it's only his ideas about Gabriel - and hellhounds - that give her pause. She's far more comfortable with the idea of monsters than plenty of other people in the city, so she'd rather he didn't think she was dubious about that.

"We've got some nasty immortals in my realm, but it'd only sound mad if you didn't think they were real. I expect just about everyone has seen at least one immortal since they started coming through." Maybe even one of the nicer ones, if they were lucky.