"I feel that I've been so long removed from humanity that I've forgotten so much of what it was like to be one," she commented quietly.

"...R-really?" she asked, feeling her heart skip another beat at the thought. She looked back at Shantae, who had not seemed to notice them yet, and then back up at Gordon. "I don't want to impose... I have no intention of stealing you from your beloved, and the last thing I want to do is interfere in your life, or her life."