She all but purrs, as she hugs him back. "It's fine... I'm used to working on my own, and now that our daughters are old enough, I've been keeping plenty busy. And, yes, I have a few side projects I've been working on, just some minor trinkets and such, nothing spectacular," she says, almost reluctant to leave his side, before finally pulling away to gather her things, wash up, and change into a more appropriate outfit, meeting him in the common room almost exactly on the one-hour mark.