He understood that she would not even let him, for a moment, have a wrong impression of her.
"It must have been hard," agreed Kurt.

"Didn't you find out anything at all ?" "Not much," she replied.

Then she put a hand on his sleeve.

"Your knuckles are all bloody." "So they are.

I got that punching our German friend." "Oh, how you did beat him!" she cried.