She sips while he considers, tilting her head a little at his answer.

I can understand that.

[ There being those who are ahead or those who are losing, she means. She shrugs at the rest; does it matter if he sounds marvelous to a stranger? ] I don't think less of you for it. [ Just in case he was concerned about that.

For whatever reason. ]

I fought earlier. Four, maybe five fights, then I leave or I drink. [ That way she doesn't stand out too much. ]