[Pearl feels her shoulders deflate, brows furrowing. Hands flop to her sides uselessly. Really? That was it? She looks Peridot and her robot up and down before she crosses her arms over her chest.]

I'll take "abnormal" over "just".

[The Gem closes her eyes with a soft sigh, lowering it slightly.]

And I will admit. Your robot was far better than I expected. Your craftsmanship is impeccable to say the least. I was... impressed.