"It's...coming," is the most honest answer she can give. In this, she seems every bit the uncertain young woman she really is.

"We're trying to be honest, and avoid misunderstanding. Getting to know each other in this respect as opposed to merely friends. And...I have no idea what I'm doing in the slightest."

Her shoulders slump a little. This is the sticking point, the one she's trying to ignore - that so many years of thinking that such close relationships weren't going to happen for her may have left her uncertain how to proceed, or what to do.