[ Adaine looks truly touched by the presentation of such soft gifts. They may have been brought as generic items of comfort, but they're exactly the sort of thing that Adaine loves. ]
Thank you... You didn't have to give me anything. It's enough to know just that people wanted to come celebrate.
[ She's not used to receiving gifts, especially not birthday gifts. Any gifts her parents gave her, either for birthday or Lunar Yulenear, were always an afterthought, something purchased for a person they clearly knew nothing about, or came with a double intent, like the time she graduated from Hudol's lower school and her parents bought her a book on how to improve her etiquette as a reward. ]
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Thank you... You didn't have to give me anything. It's enough to know just that people wanted to come celebrate.
[ She's not used to receiving gifts, especially not birthday gifts. Any gifts her parents gave her, either for birthday or Lunar Yulenear, were always an afterthought, something purchased for a person they clearly knew nothing about, or came with a double intent, like the time she graduated from Hudol's lower school and her parents bought her a book on how to improve her etiquette as a reward. ]