[At that, she actually manages a grin.] The best pep talk I've heard in a long, long while, and it's from a demon.

[And she get back to work, properly this time.] My people die young, a lot of us. We're good at making the most of the time we've got. I don't want to spend more of it than I have to worrying about... [She quirks her head and shrugs, a gesture that says clearly, 'about I don't know what'.]