[... It's odd to watch Silver be gentle at someone, it's always a surprise to see him be anything but the usual flavor -- which is more of the latter statement -- in general, and Goro nods, smile softening.]

Silver's right, Miss Velveteen. Please bring whatever you'd like; I know there's plenty of books I'm going to be taking with me, and I'd hate to be the only one with clutter in my room.