[Kotetsu watches her intently for a while in slight awe and amusement. He's never quite dealt with anyone like this before, someone more than ready to put him in his place with a few words that hit close to home. ...actually, "never" isn't the right word. He only knows of two people that have ever had this effect on him and one of them he'd rather not think about at the moment. Like a child being scolded, he feels just a little ridiculous now and he almost wants to protest but he knows he can't.

This woman sure is something, he can say that much.]

You sure got your work cut out for ya. No wonder you look so tough, carrying all that weight on your own. [His features are a tad too soft when he says that, so it's not quite meant as a joke. Still, there's a quiet chuckle afterward as he looks around the gallery for a moment, hands on his hips.]

Guess I'll be helping out with picking up more than just a few frames then. Only fair.