[So the journal does let her talk to people. That's... it's amazing.]
Of course. [Of course she's a queen? Of course he's a king? Of course it's fitting? The wonders of vague politeness.]
Ah, your kingdom being...?
[/misunderstands, sob. Tbh he doesn't look like royalty, but she can't afford to turn away potential help right now. Besides, the situation is overwhelming enough that disbelieving him isn't at the forefront of her mind.]