And yet again, Elphaba blushed a bit, smiling a bit shyly. "Thanks. I don't think anyone's ever said that to me before." Not that Elphaba really kept track of compliments people gave her because she'd never felt like she deserved them before. But she was getting better about it now, which was the point, wasn't it?
Looking at Merlin, Elphaba tilted her head a bit. "Their thoughts lock it away? You mean such as when people don't believe in magic? Or are you speaking of something different?" She was curious, thus she felt she needed to ask.
The blush that was still on her cheeks deepened a bit at his words. "Well I can't say that there's anyone else like me, but I do hope you will be comfortable here." She looked up at him, then realized where they were. "Oh. That's the library. For your future reference." She pointed out the building across the street to him.