For the first time, a shadow seems to fall over Arlene's newly bright and well cared-for features. "Well... it's just a lot of boring details," she recovers with a quick smile, even though a keen eye can catch a touch of nervousness. "I wouldn't want to drone on and keep you from enjoying the party you were invited to speak at! A lot of eyes are on you. I really shouldn't hold you hostage much longer anyway."