Keeping her arms crossed, Ellana's eyes dart across his face, sensing his embarrassment. And since he's apologized, he's clearly a step above some other humans. She always hopes to see the best in them.

"I don't know why she should tell you that. There are plenty in Clan Ashara that choose vallaslin of other Creators." She lowers her arms. "I'm Ellana Ashara. I'm not related to any of the other Asharas here. I have no family." Oh, sure, she considers Gavin an older brother of sorts, but she makes no official claims on anyone.