[She listens, though, crossing her arms as she does. Not in a challenge, she just feels cold. A sort of shiver, really. And she's always been... odd. Always been a bit separate from people. But that isn't the same as this. And the fact that he looks away-- that kind of says something else. Just a bit. But she won't push it. She'll let him have the lie.]

Why would they do that to you? I just... don't understand it.

[She'll ask a different question, instead. Because it's a beautiful day outside.]