She giggle at the man's logic and relaxed a bit " I suppose your right I haven't seen many vegans that fight for a living" she sipped on her tea and took a moment to answer. Though she had been frightened that she wouldn't make it home an hour ago, she found herself quite liking the mystical gardens she had found. The man was friendly and seemed a bit lonely at his last statement, and this slowed her desire to run back to town. Though he wasn't old enough he reminded her of a grandfather, playful and caring, besides she was young enough that age blended to categories of "young" and "old" and she was taught to respect and help those older then her.
"You mentioned small favors before did you need some help with something?" She offered, though she knew she was avoiding his question, she would go home soon enough, but she decided she wasn't quite ready to leave this place yet.