She inserts a simper that's so borderline-anime it'd be embarrassing in another setting. "I do thank you ever so much," she declares, clasped hands flush against glittering cheek, lashes fluttering.

With a snort, she inquires, "What, do you think I'm a vampire now?" Unaware of his would-be kind gesture, she's joking, of course, knowing Damien's wiser than that, but Mel's a little slow on the uptake. She opens her mouth to display regular teeth.