[ The fact the stranger doesn't seem to recognise the doll she's holding puts her at ease... Slightly. She still has to help uphold a reputation after all. But she does feel comforted by his words, and manages a smile. ] I see... If other girls do it, I guess it's fine... [ It's been so long since she's been with other girls, after all.

Ah but wait-- Noticing the twigs in his hair, instinct kicks in. She's a maid, alright, it's her duty to clean things. Her hair, at least, has been mostly spared from the swamp.

Carefully setting the doll down, she moves over to him. ] Excuse me a moment... [ Gently, she reaches up to pull some of the more prominent ones from the tangles, then frowns. ] You have a lot stuck in here... Is it bothering you at all? I could get it out for you if you'd like. [ Nevermind the fact she already started. It's been drilled into her that appearances are important so she does not shame the Shinsengumi... It's habit by now, really. ]