There's no harm in their telling her. Shows they're paying attention, if nothing else. Their bashfulness, too, draws dim amusement out of her.
"That it does. If only it would grow less on the monuments and more where it belonged."
She does go in for a handshake, and her weariness is evident by the shakiness of it. But when one would normally pull away, she adjusts her grip to wrap the Knight's paw in her hand and gently hold it up between them.
"I am sorry that I led it to happen quite this way." A light squeeze. "But it is a pleasure to properly meet you, Knight, and Lord of Shades."
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Date: 2023-03-31 06:10 pm (UTC)"That it does. If only it would grow less on the monuments and more where it belonged."
She does go in for a handshake, and her weariness is evident by the shakiness of it. But when one would normally pull away, she adjusts her grip to wrap the Knight's paw in her hand and gently hold it up between them.
"I am sorry that I led it to happen quite this way." A light squeeze. "But it is a pleasure to properly meet you, Knight, and Lord of Shades."