When Nephthys laughed at his reaction, she hoped that it didn't sound in any way mocking. It wasn't supposed to be. "Yes, I'm Egyptian, and there's no reason I see for you to be sorry for your words," she told him with a smile. "My apartment appears to have overwhelmed you though. Would you like to join me for a drink? Tea? Coffee? Wine? I must admit it brings me great pleasure to meet someone with such a love of the old land."