She sure was going out of her way to make her feel like the whole of the country didn't hate her. She wasn't sure how much it was working, but she politely nodded and took a seat as instructed. The burning in her chest was still there, but she was getting better at ignoring it now. She had noticed that in times of stress, the burning became worse... but that was the only thing she had noticed. The German took a deep breath through her nose, and exhaled slowly through her mouth. Calm... she could do that. Right...?
Re: Pre-main thread, for Chloe: