You mean I'm not just a mage. [ she smiles just a little sadly ] It doesn't...go away.

[ and now she's going down a path she knows she shouldn't, making a simple invitation into something it wasn't meant to be. Solona shakes her head, gives the vellum a shake just to be sure the ink is completely off, and orders her thoughts to refocus ]

Lunch, would be much appreciated I think.

[ she gives what she hopes is her best reassuring and friendly grin ]

Lunch and maybe some ale.