At Andrew's smile and his confirmation, Justine couldn't help but smile brightly back. It was so easy to talk with him, not just because they had similar interests, but because he had a genuineness to him, that Justine couldn't he;p but appreciate.
"I do not know, it is certainly two very different zings," Justine agreed, laughing lightly at the very true, but funny observation. Really, certain words or phrases made no real sense to Justine, in any language.

"You're right, ve just 'ave to be optimistic," Justine said with a nod, her smile brightening at the boy's kindly re-assurance.

"Vell, I can see vhy, zis is very tricky stuff," Justine said, turning over the book to get a better view of the various runes and vellums. She had no head for runes, for all she knew about it, they could have been some strange doodles. "It's fascinating, but I must admit, I don't understand it," Justine added, frowning at a particularly difficult looking rune that looked like a rabbit without it's hind legs.