There is a wince at his statement, though. "I fear, I cannot say I have avoided it entirely. Phil..." She looks pained for a moment and then embarrassed. She hates this more than almost anything else. "But yes. I do know about Sharky. There...were a lot of people according to Maximilien." She looks over at the comment about Ruby. There's a hint of concern there as well. "Thank you, darling," she says quietly after a long moment. "I appreciate the offer. For now, I just...need distractions. Other things to think about. I've been awake for too much time."
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That's fair. She is mentally a wreck.
There is a wince at his statement, though. "I fear, I cannot say I have avoided it entirely. Phil..." She looks pained for a moment and then embarrassed. She hates this more than almost anything else. "But yes. I do know about Sharky. There...were a lot of people according to Maximilien." She looks over at the comment about Ruby. There's a hint of concern there as well. "Thank you, darling," she says quietly after a long moment. "I appreciate the offer. For now, I just...need distractions. Other things to think about. I've been awake for too much time."