[Well. She's always at least a little bit mean. But her intention isn't to offend, it's just her nature that she warned him about.]

I think it's better to do this sooner, rather than later.

[Lust smiles as she falls easily into step at his side. Even with her heels, she's four inches shorter than he is. She doesn't take his hand or his elbow, and is careful that their fingertips don't brush together as they walk. Physical contact means more if it's sparsely given, and only when it's both needed and appreciated.]

Why don't you tell me what happened in greater detail as we go. What happened that upset you in the first place?