A quiet sound escapes her, one of somewhat pained understanding. For a long time, Mipha struggled with the thought of unrequited feelings, due in large part to her inability to spit out her own, too frightened of what the consequences might be.

"Ending up hurt is...inevitable, I am afraid..." Hopefully not toward Link, but then again she doesn't even know what kind of person this is. Otoh's words don't fall flat to her, though. "Is talking to her something...something that you would like to do?"