[She opens her eyes at the question. The mint from the chocolate lingers as she considers the answer. She was busy this morning, but now that the food and everything's set up . . .]

This was it, mostly. I didn't want to make such a big deal out of it this time. I just thought it'd be fun to have people come find me, like a game of hide and seek.

In the meantime, I'm just surveying the gardens, so I know if there's any more damage. Efficient, right?