She looked down at her hands and blinked rapidly. No matter what she would not cry. She felt so beat down and defeated by everything and didn't feel like there was anyone who would understand where she was coming from. "Yes sir..." She managed to mumble.

She would almost rather be yelled at. At least she knew how to respond to yelling. This she didn't know what to make of, so she sat still, keeping her head down, waiting for him to finish so she could go.