She is stricken for sure, but not even she can explain it. Probably it is because of his lovely exaggerations, probably because of his dandelions, probably because he is terribly charming.

But she would not be able to pinpoint the exact reason.

She only knows at this moment that that touch would have been very welcomed, but in a certain way, she likes him even better for not continuing and doing instead what he's about to do.

"Of course you may"