She hums thoughtfully at that, though Sinthia does not nod, nor does she shake her head. She's been wounded in front of Steve only once, and it was not his fault, and though she remembers it, the memory is muddy from too many feeling and thoughts all having been jammed into her head at once.

"I didn't know you were supposed to bring a gift," she admits. "Or I'd have brought you something." What exactly that might have been, she isn't sure, but she would have at least tried.