"It's not every day you hear a man say that," she quipped, with the faintest ghost of a smile.

Really, it was sort of funny, how she'd gone from loathing the man passionately to almost...well...not almost...begrudgingly respecting him. But that was just a further testimony to the mercurial state of things in Kore, she supposed.

Everything was the Doctor. Wildly unpredictable.