She laughs a little bit at hearing it described as a natural reaction. It's a kind of reassuring to hear it that way, it's true! Like it's something helpful instead of just something that's going to drag people down and make them sad alongside her.

Kaede wipes her eyes with the handkerchief, curiosity overpowering her sadness for a moment as she takes a closer look at her new companion. "You can't cry at all...? Oh, well, you don't have any eyes that I can see, so I guess that makes sense."

Hopefully that's not too rude to say! She's quick to add, "You're like, a magical being, right? Or a ghost?"