"Feel free to get creative, but I reserve the right to not answer anything I find too direct. Or basic."

Is this a dick move? Probably. Dammit, Elle wants to be the one who's all mysterious and cool for once. She never gets to play aloof, or she tries and gets too excited to maintain it.

"And no fancy Shadowlord gifts, they'll ruin all the fun."

She winks. She knows that she's already beginning to show her hand by admitting to knowledge of Shadowlord gifts, but it's not too incriminating.