[She hasn't the slightest clue that he's worried or wary. Willow might not be gullible, but she is trusting, and she generally believes what someone's showing her, even when she knows their title is Liesmith. It's both a fault and a strength.

Right now, it's not serving her too badly, given that the histrionics seem over with and they're onto the puzzling reveal of what he's looking for.] Isn't it supposed to be you with the penmanship if it's your story? [Look, it's not an immediate leap to think he means he literally needs to grow up right now.]

I think there's too much metaphor in my helping. Explain?