[She tilts her head, considering his words and then nods briefly] It isn't usually so...dangerous. I think. I've only been here a few months and my first month here was very quiet and nice. It was only that second month...
[She trails off, rubbing her thumb against her knuckle.] You don't seem like the staff. [He's talking way more] Are you a new arrival? It's kind of you to help with the clean up. I've been putting books back in the library when I can.
[It's not the same as scrubbing on her hands and knees, and she has the vaguest thought of if she should try, but... If her mother or brothers saw her, she's pretty sure they'd have a fit.]
completely understandable tbqh
[She trails off, rubbing her thumb against her knuckle.] You don't seem like the staff. [He's talking way more] Are you a new arrival? It's kind of you to help with the clean up. I've been putting books back in the library when I can.
[It's not the same as scrubbing on her hands and knees, and she has the vaguest thought of if she should try, but... If her mother or brothers saw her, she's pretty sure they'd have a fit.]