[with a frown:] That would invite certain sorts to be unkind just to disprove the message. But that may be unavoidable.

[she folds her arms to herself, turning her head to glance at the ever-smiling receptionist once more before sighing and looking ahead of herself once more.]

There are more important matters than kindly notes; I'll not worry about it. [her eyes dart back to the stranger.] But if you've already gotten this far, what more do you know?