[ she seems puzzled about why he's apologizing to her for his frustration, but she'll just accept it. ]

It probably doesn't need to be hidden, but given the negative sentiments about the Producers— that one in particular... discretion is best.

As for why I do it... I don't really want or expect anything in return. I saw the need, and felt what little experience I have in that capacity could be useful, so I provided it. It's not as though I have any strong feelings about the Producers, or the system, or that my struggles entitle me to anything, be it more lenient treatment or some reward.