That...makes her pause. Because on the one hand- Syrlya is definitely acknowledging what she's said. He even said she's right! (Sort of)

But... "....But why?" she has to ask, looking up to him. "...No one actually feels okay, and everyone just feels worse..." Well, she feels worse, certainly. In her experience, they feel worse too, once they remember she can definitely tell otherwise. And that's regardless of if she says as much or not.

...So why is that the only thing to do?