Right. No remark about her using slang, no banter, no - anything. After a brief pause to consider that and H.G.'s question, she shrugged. "I'm okay. Little tired, but a bit of cold air and hot coffee mixed together should fix that." She held up her cup for H.G. to see, then nodded toward the door with her head.
"Do you have any Christmas gifts specifically planned, besides the one we kind of talked about?" Claudia asked, wanting to make conversation as much as anything. "I think I know what Steve is getting, but the others are harder - like Anakin. What do you get for someone that hasn't celebrated Christmas before? Oh, and I need to figure out something for Elena." All things she could talk about within the castle and on the trolly; Myka's birthday gift was something to save for topic for once any risk of being in earshot was gone. Former government agent and whatnot; she saw good reason to be cautious. "Who do you need to get gifts for this year, anyhow?"