[So far so good? He didn't immediately dismiss the idea as childish nonsense. Neither does he appear to believe her right away - she could have interpreted that as politeness, the furthest thing from the genuine understanding she needs.]

Both, but not like that. Mn... She can return anything to what it used to be, or should be. Dirty clothes become clean. Food can be uneaten.

[She fidgets. It would simpler if he would put the dots together on his own but she has a feeling she'll have to say it all aloud no matter how uncomfortable it makes her.]