"Frighten me? Oh, no. Surprised, perhaps- I was just drifting off down here. Relaxing a bit, I suppose." Gabrielle offered a smile and then looked to Lucky, waving a bit. "But you don't have to apologize! It's quite alright- I've been here for a while, anyways."
She realized, belatedly, that she hadn't introduced herself. "I'm Gabrielle, by the way. Gabrielle Forrester. I promise, I don't usually look quite so..dirty."