She didn't correct him. How could she explain that being dropped on Arkady's doorstep was the best thing that had ever happened to her?
She thought back to that first, terrifying night, and this time, managed not to wince. Alright, so perhaps at the time it hadn't seemed like a blessing, but she had since learned better.
"Well, I...I do makeup, mostly, and hair. And I paint. The new ads, and the murals, and things. Sometimes I do costumes, when they're ripped or someone needs a new design. I can't do whole pieces yet, and I think Arkady's looking for a seamstress, but...I help."