[He tilts his head, patiently waiting for her to continue.

Honestly, he doesn't mind the rambling, and when she seems to trail off, he shakes his head.]

You have different strengths than your siblings, so you shouldn't say it like that. But talking to other people...you're talking to me now, right? [Lavi gives her a soft smile.] Even when we met, you broke through that fear and look at where we are now.