[ His brow furrows at her response, plainly perplexed. It is a bit unthinkable, but it's her reality, so he's not going to make her feel, you know, weird about it. No matter how surprising it might be to him.

So his flummoxed expression melts into a soft laugh. ]

Actually? I don't know if I can imagine that, dude. [ Uh. ] I mean - madam. This has gotta be one hell of a pleasant surprise.

[ It begs the question what women were encouraged to chase after, but he's trying not to be nosy. Trying! ]

Y'know, most of the people I know who work here are women.

[ Which is like...two out of three people, but that's still 'most'! ]