[Seeing even an attempt to smile from Karkat is a big improvement, and she gives him a great big grin of her own in return, patting his arm reassuringly one more time.]

I didn't do it so you could pay me back! ...but I suppaws we could do something fun if you wanted? A lot of the stuff I like is what you see me doing here, playing with Pounce and painting and purrlaning adventures and sometimes trying to make yummy things in the kitchen. Even if Aurthour doesn't think I should be allowed to cook.

[Something which she thinks is quite unwarranted. It was only a very small fire that one time...]