[She looks it voer a second and then smiles, bright and warm]

Yes, thank you. [She moves to take her seat again with the cloth and string] I can keep practicing a while longer with this... I'll have to look into where to get more needles again soon though, I think...

[She pauses and thinks back to what he'd just said before speaking up quietly] I don't like to complain, though. There are many people who I'm sure have worse lives or worse things to complain about. My worries would just be a bother to those with real problems.