"Dear gracious!" she exclaimed, eyes going big. A tinge of pink suffused her cheeks. "I have forgotten that not everyone is on vacation! My apologies, Monsieur -- of course, you shouldn't tarry and concern your partner. Perhaps we can have breakfast sometime during the time you aren't working? I would truly enjoy learning more about the horned fruit from you!"
And he had a fish, too! Thoughtless, Beauty! For shame! She really didn't know what it meant to tend a fish (although she understood that some people here kept them for pets instead of for food), but she hated to break anyone away from responsibility.
With a wave toward the fruit vendor, she smiled brightly. "I should go. It was a pleasure meeting you, Monsieur Crews!"