[She had noticed, had realized with the way her tongue flicked and the fangs that were flashed at her with her smiles. Just as Diarmuid's does now, and his smile makes her reach up to cup his face with her hands, standing on her tip toes to kiss his forehead before she relaxes back down onto the heel of her feet, smiling up at him.]

I did, an' you're beautiful, Diarmuid.

[He should know that, she feels at the very least.]

Vampires were wanderin' in an' out of Caer Scima's grounds all th' time. I helped three durin' my second month here. I'm not scared, if that's what you're thinkin'.