She raised an interested brow at that, not only because some of the lightness seemed to come back to him, but because it was genuinely interesting. No, it didn't sound like the sort of thing to joke about but Kaine did understand why some people needed to process things that way. Her grandmother had been that way. Hm.

"How thoroughly would I have to beg to hear the harrowing and endearing highlights of that tale?" What she really wanted was to hear the whole deal, but that might be too much for him. In the meantime she plopped herself on the ground, thankful for the good weather and the hard ground underneath her, her legs crossed. "I would trade it for a story if that interests you, as nothing about my personal life is very worthwhile."

Coming from an entirely different world, ending up in this one, managing to survive ... Not at all worth talking about.