Ra'ken looked to her, he really liked the word. It was something he deeply wished he could have been allowed to say over the years. Though hearing he would learn to read and write excited him. He could count and read a few things but nothing outstanding. Mostly just terms for when he once worked for the orcs, "I'd love to learn. I can count and read some but most of it was self learned... So I wouldn't screw up orders from the orcs." He said softly. He moved and began to wash the plate in the brook. Rather absentmindedly, "What's a cookie... And cake?"