Sometimes things are things. But he doesn't comment, because it does tell him a lot more than Hanna might think it does.

"You saved yourself, yes." His voice is quiet and even, a counter to the way Hanna seems to be working himself up. "But it sounds like whoever did this to you is... perhaps someone you don't want to ruin the reputation of. Because putting someone through what you've described to me is utterly heinous, and as much as you seem to enjoy gossiping, you hate actual harm, or putting it on other people."