[Luckily her housemates tend to cover a lot of the chores, or bug her until she does them anyway. It's clear that from the way the living room is furnished that there's more than just Pascal staying here. Plus if it was just Pascal then most of the house would be covered in machine parts and other doodads.

Now if Pascal had any sense of decency then she wouldn't invite someone into her house and then let them start making tea, whether they were repaying her for something or not. But seeing as she doesn't...]

Sure thing! The kitchen is right over this way. [Off she goes, leading the way to the kitchen.] I dunno how we are for tea, we might have some of those baggy things lying around. Ooh, but we have plenty of stuff for making hot chocolate!