[For all intents and purposes, he's done well! She seems to have no problems whatsoever with his abilities as a bodyguard/escort mission completer - although her eyes do linger on that bruise, lips parting slightly as if she means to bring it up but deciding against it. Perhaps it's better to be grateful there were no more significant injuries. Nodding,]

If you're sure. I'll... have to find some way to make it up to you.

[His smiling seems to encourage hers into greater brightness-- at least until those words follow it and she instinctively ducks her head slightly, unmistakably shy as her shoulders inch upward in unison with it.]

Oh--... I don't know if I'd say that. [About meeting someone like her; she, as far as she's concerned, is not the sort of person anyone should want to meet. It comes out more flattered than anything, yet there's actual truthfulness and something almost matter of fact to her,] I'm-- nothing special. But I was pretty lucky to meet you. I don't think I'd have made it out of there, if I hadn't.