His smile quickly worked to ease her worries. They'd all been for nothing it seemed. She felt a little foolish in hindsight, but she was glad she'd told him in the end.

"...Yes... Yes, I am..." she replied softly, a small smile appearing on her lips. She then reached up, touching Adell's arm to halt the patting. Her expression happy once more, and far less troubled, although vague annoyance was there instead, but there was that smile there too. "You may stop that now. I'm not a dog."