I've not been home in a while, and I don't miss England. [ Jem, perhaps, and Charlotte, those people who've been kind to her. But she's already seen Jem once here in the City, and she's found people here who care for her as well. ] And I think I am safer here, for now. [ For as long as Mortmain isn't here. ]

I am hardly a princess. [ But she does take his hand after a moment's hesitation. ]