[ With this question, the movement of her legs stops. Instead, Angelica allows momentum to propel her forward. It's slower, but coasting along this way makes it easier to hold a conversation, and it lets her fall back enough so that a simple sideways glance is all she needs to meet his eyes. ]

It's... [ Normally, she would say that a doll doesn't have preferences—but she isn't a doll anymore, even if the damage done remains the same. Instead, she answers, ] Physical exertion releases endorphins, a type of chemical that triggers positive feelings in the body. Therefore, enjoying such things is a simple matter of chemistry.

[ She says, like a human being. ]