Peridot is literally opening her mouth to say something about Lapis, when. Jasper tells her to ask about Lapis.

This pisses her off more than words can possibly describe.

She finally changes out of her dragon guise, seeing no need (for the time being) to keep exerting herself by casting that particular spell. When she comes back to her regular form, she... well. She looks like shit. She's exhausted and beat up, but she still takes a stubborn step forward, eyeing the Count warily. "One of your court stole my best friend," she says, voice cracking. She looks petrified. "I'm not going anywhere until I get her back."