"I think you have done a good job with it then. It is comforting. And, non, you have not put a damper on anything. I am glad you have told me these things. You are nice to talk to no matter the subject even slightly sad ones. Better not to keep them in and let them damage the flower, oui?"
His question made her smile. For a moment she was tempted to cover her mouth with a hand, but just ducked her head shyly for a moment instead before looking at him again. "If you keep calling me pretty, I shall not be able to stop smiling."