Youko looked startled when Loki emerged from... wherever he did. He often surprised her, but her instinct usually told her when he was going to show up. Her throat grew dry when casually made a mention about her 'talking alone'. She

"Huh? I was just using the device," she lied with a perfectly straight face. "Someone was after my case with texting and I didn't feel like typing." She groaned at the effort. It was perfectly normal she told this person off, in other words.

She nodded, rubbing the back of her head. "I..." she thought about it, "I feel guilty because I stayed here without paying and I was hoping I could cook dinner or make a chore for our hosts." She blinked when he volunteered. "Are you going to help me?"