[the warmth is a stark contrast to the otherwise seriousness of the conversation, and it knocks Milla off guard ever so slightly. she raises both eyebrows in puzzlement at him]
It is?
[she could easily understand the implications of everything else he said, but the implications of that escape her]
no subject
It is?
[she could easily understand the implications of everything else he said, but the implications of that escape her]
What do you mean?