Don't judge him with that stare. He's genuinely curious given her usual affinity to not acting like a child should. He is somewhat relived when he does find aspects of her having some hint of a childhood. Stuffed animals went with children hand and hand.

"Yes, of course. I love to dive into a good book. The carnival doesn't have very many save for what is passed around. At this point, I wouldn't even mind fairy tales."