That thought might have earned the girl a slap, if Camille forgot her manners. But the thought was not said, and Camille was remembering her own manners. It was a trouble, for Camille. Though she gave a polite nod in response.

Camille had a urge to request more assistance, out of pure spite. But nothing came to mind. What a pity. "No thank you. We best be on our way."