[ That is... sure an interesting contradiction! She'll have to see for herself first hand sometime. For now she's just grateful he's not freaking out. In fact he's surprisingly calm, maybe something to do with the fact he'd fallen out of the sky bleeding and wounded. What exactly had he been doing, anyway??

Surprised, she quirks an eyebrow at him, then grins, lopsided, tentative, and unsure. There's even a trill in her voice, like a hint of nervous laughter bubbling under the surface. ]

I kinda noticed, yeah. About that, actually... Do you, ah... do you mind keeping that just between us? No one else is supposed to know about that. You know... people trying to cut it off to take it for themselves, that kinda thing??

[ Unbraided like this one would think she had plenty to spare, but- since it doesn't WORK that way... ]