But... it's cute! [She calls after him, as he walks off. Okay, maybe she's teasing a little. (Though it is kind of cute, she thinks. In a way that is quite serious. She's glad to see some emotion from him that isn't completely drywall, blunt, or sad.)

She follows, grinning, and unlocks the car. She slides into the driver's seat.]

I wasn't trying to make you feel embarrassed. I just wanted you to know that I'm here for you if you need anything.

[She thinks she's helping!]