[Angel puffed her cheeks out, fixing the man with a sharp glower and hoping that he wouldn't see the way her cheeks flushed. She told herself it was simply because she was overwhelmed by being chided, and for any other reason whatsoever.]

It's only because this... isn't a concept that exists where I am from. There are aliens, yes, but not elves. That's the sort of thing in a storybook.