[Despite his apparent intent to lock the door, Viktor is not necessarily opposed to visitors. He just needs a moment, to remember that other Summoned can simply walk in and observe what he's working on.
This is a new face, so his curiosity overrides any potential offense at the interruption. His facial expression softens fairly quickly.]
Don't--don't apologize.
[There's nothing for her to be sorry for--it was only his own carelessness, though his eyebrows furrow together when he realizes she's a stranger.]
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This is a new face, so his curiosity overrides any potential offense at the interruption. His facial expression softens fairly quickly.]
Don't--don't apologize.
[There's nothing for her to be sorry for--it was only his own carelessness, though his eyebrows furrow together when he realizes she's a stranger.]
You could introduce yourself, though.