Matthias raised his voice slightly and firmly said "Eistochter, manners! Direct your anger there." He pointed in the general direction of the Berlin Jump Gate.
"Fraulein, it is impolite to stare. Bitte, we are having a conversation." He told the woman, before returning the smile to his face and turning back to Freya.
"Nein, nein." Matthias shook his head "You look as lovely as ever Freya, even while your expression is tainted by the exhaustion in your eyes. Tell me, what changed here. What happened?" Mathias paused to sip his drink. "Surely it is not just because of me. You know the nature of what I do."