She flashed him a smile that was all teeth as she entered the teashop. It was pretty nice. Well, not as nice as the one near her house in Suna, but it would do. She took a seat at one of the empty tables and waited for Sakumo to join her before speaking again.

"I understand how it works. Just like Gaara's got his sand and has no clue how to use wind release jutsu. It's fine. If I can't do it, then that's okay too." She relaxed a little as she got warm. "I'm not being manipulative. I'll let you know when I am though, if that's what you like."