Likewise, Miss. Helping is its own reward, so if there's anything I can ever do I am glad to do so.

( a courtesy for a courtesy, though she does mean it with every iota of what she is. )

I would understand my potential patients better. We are a group more--diverse ( a small laugh at how insufficient that description is) than any I've worked with. I also admit some personal interest in the matter, to see what kind of common ground we might have among us.