(jinx's instant reaction was to bite because anyone throwing that sort of tone with her gets a TNT shove in their mouths. and the way he is carrying himself and that gaze, it's no different how the people of piltover saw her. scum, filth, dirt, nothing. swallowing down her immediate aggression, jinx slowly sets the meal down before her and tries to sit more straighten and up-right.

there's a few breaths as she tries to ground herself -- think of a venti's feather. and when pollux addresses to her, jinx tries again and nods in agreement. )

Y-Yeah, that's right. Uh. Sorry, I didn't participate. Jenny and I...well, we didn't really get along. And I felt, I dunno, maybe my presence would had messed things up 'cuz we're not in good terms? So I thought slippin' away was the right choice.