[ Had it been someone else, perhaps... but as he'll no doubt find out in the days to come, Rapunzel has a way of missing what's right in front of her when it comes to the people in her life. Sometimes it's completely accidental, like a subconscious shield against a heartbreaking truth. Other times it's simply that she takes things so much at face value, is so genuinely and naively trusting that there's no room in her mind to look further than what's on the surface.

In Cat Noir's case, it may be a little bit of both, just for his benefit rather than hers. Purposely not thinking too much on who he could be is difficult, but for the MOMENT, at least, she manages to contain her curious nature.

She smiles at his admission, both the idea that he didn't necessarily choose this responsibility, but that he'd accepted it none the less. She smiles a little more wryly at his question, understanding now. ]

Like... I was doing what I should have been doing all along, sharing the gift I was given with someone who needed it.

... Kind of like that...? [ His meaning, she means. ]