[ at first she's just watching him even after he says that Mr. Spock is here, like she's sure he's about to laugh, is just trying to test how far she's willing to believe, against her better judgment. but that laugh never comes, and the corners of her mouth pull down in a sort of "well! alrighty then" expression. and then he moves onto superheroes. ]

Oh, yeah I was going to ask you about that - people know here? Like, they know know. And it's just common knowledge, and totally fine with everybody. Nobody got... freaked out or anything? [ he was bitten by a spider okay she could see how it could be a little much. hell, her own father's reaction to what Spider-Man could do was proof enough that she had reason to worry, even if half of Captain Stacy's response was from a police point of view, but. still. ] I'm glad to hear it, I am. I just- How did-

[ oh wait ]

Oh!

You were shot at? Alex told me you arrived here with a gunshot wound.

[ like.. over a year ago.. but she's acting like he's hiding it from her right now, yes. all KINDS of worried! ]