[Rather than rush to stand, she waits just long enough for the ferret to scamper up her arms and perch on her shoulder before straightening back up. At least the animals in this place seem to like her. It's familiar, and comforting, in its own small way.]
[She gives him an embarrassed smile.]
I'm sorry, I didn't realize anyone was standing there. Are you... new here too?
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Oh, hello.
[Rather than rush to stand, she waits just long enough for the ferret to scamper up her arms and perch on her shoulder before straightening back up. At least the animals in this place seem to like her. It's familiar, and comforting, in its own small way.]
[She gives him an embarrassed smile.]
I'm sorry, I didn't realize anyone was standing there. Are you... new here too?