['Censor herself'... she hadn't thought of it that way - a fact that was plain to see on her face. She had just considered that, maybe, she had been sharing too much, or that the other might not be interested in hearing the same things... after all, it wasn't like Dr. Maruki was a friend. Still, her expression softened.]

As long as you really don't mind.

[Chise listened to his explanation with polite attentiveness, picking out a few things of interest.] I'm sure you are more interesting than you give yourself credit for - but it can be difficult to see our qualities for ourselves. Sometimes, it takes others to remind us... or to warn us of them... [Her expression changed, gaze traveling to the ground.] So you have someone else you know here? I'm... somewhat envious, if I admit it. [Unless it was someone he didn't get along with? She thought what else she could say about herself.] I'm not that great at talking about myself but... I enjoy making potpourri. And, aside from my studies, I generally help my teacher with medicinal orders back home.