[ The feel that comes over her is a sort of nostalgic glee, buzzing inside even as she shakes her head and stands up a little taller. She knows who he is, of course, but that doesn't do much to make the situation easier- for either of them. He is faced with a stranger that knows practically everything about him, after all, and he... He knows very little about her. ]

I was expecting it to be a little bit odd, just not quite so quickly.

[ She sighs, shaking her head. ]

I was warned that you might not recognise me. I had just... Hoped.