CT smiles, one of her more natural smiles, one that's less crooked and cheeky and cut at the edges. "It is nice. Though, I think I should be thanking you, I'm not sure I'd have enjoyed this properly if I'd come on my usual terms."

Being part of proceedings, having the right company... that's made a difference. She'd probably have stayed in work mode, otherwise.

"I guess we can thank each other and call it even."