[ It ...sort of comes through? Anyway, she's not too focused on whether or not her fishing for compliments actually worked. It does feel like some of the ice has melted away, and that's a good thing.

It's probable that this other girl cannot speak. because I really thought she was just being quiet for fun. When Nami thinks about that, she feels a pang of sympathy, wondering about Red's circumstances. It softens her, just a little, but she's careful not to look like she's pitying Red. ]

The guards aren't paying attention to us right now, so this might be the best time to make our getaway. You don't happen to have anything sharp on you, do you? [ Just trying her luck. ]