[Her look shifts sympathetic, but at least she shakes her head "no".]

Luckily, nah. Here - lemme order us some food first, then we can get into the nitty-gritty...
It's always easier to stomach if you've got something warm in you, if you ask me.

[Give her just a moment - she's gonna hail one of the not-mermaids over to order them some food.
Sure hope he likes seafood!

But it's still probably not a good sign that they'll be here long enough to eat a meal while she explains.]