"Then we'll call it kindness." The word matters not to him, but he can see where she's coming from with it. Still, from what little she's shown him he thinks that she has a good heart. She's certainly earnest in her desire to help these less fortunate people, and that quality is an admirable one.

"So here you do have some chance to be more than you were at home, don't you?" Her jewel may be lighter than his own but their success in their task thus far has been due more to her skill with people, not his own.

Her proclaimed faith in him does draw a small smile though. "I have no intention to toy with you. From me at least, you are safe."