The very idea! Cecelia looks shocked, and a hand comes up to clutch at her chest like her heart is trying to escape.
"That is not the cause of my discomposure!" Really, this is too much for her delicate sensibilities. At least she's not prone to fainting. "Your language was very crude and where I am from, we do not say such things in polite company." She pauses to take a breath and regain her wits. "Now I know I am not at home, and if it is different in your world, I can understand that. But when one is taken by surprise, one tends to show it."
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"That is not the cause of my discomposure!" Really, this is too much for her delicate sensibilities. At least she's not prone to fainting. "Your language was very crude and where I am from, we do not say such things in polite company." She pauses to take a breath and regain her wits. "Now I know I am not at home, and if it is different in your world, I can understand that. But when one is taken by surprise, one tends to show it."