Hey, now, he hadn't meant her to take it that hard, even if she was a little old for the sort of people he usually hung around with. He hopped down from the light, catching a breeze to land lightly on the ground, laying his staff across his shoulders to drape his arms on either side. "See, that's the thing. I don't know. This isn't home and it isn't Penrose, so who knows what the rules are."