[ His confusion breeds confusion in kind. It's not defensiveness. She's used to weird mixed signals and defensiveness from him. But he seems to genuinely not know what she's talking about. ]

Finn and Poe are grown too, but you told him about them readily enough. He made it sound like when he asked about me, you-- [ But he is a manipulator of course. She pauses, rolling back over it. Had he fabricated it? ] I guess he was telling me what I wanted to hear.