Now that she was calm, her upset face turned to her regular, defeated expression as she looked him over. Her first instinct was to cower as he was a male and could possibly shout or change his mind immediately and hurt her,"I guess so, I just kind of wandered around until that happened." Merope tried not to squirm or seem apprehensive, but she failed and did so anyways when she frequently saw anything that wasn't accepting coming her way.
"Nobody really notices me anyways, I'm nobody." Merope said in a tone that sounded like it was well-accepted fact.