Just wait till she sees Souji, who's pretty obviously spent a few years somewhere since leaving Inaba...

"Most'a that lines up, down to you gettin' kidnapped. But your Shadow never popped out, for us - I mean, I ain't surprised it did for you, being young doesn't stop anyone from havin' issues they don't wanna deal with." He'd know. He's used to being the youngest of the group.

"Anyway, we got you out, but... you were sick for a long time. They barely let you outta the hospital for Christmas, and you had t'go back for a while after that. Teddie figured it was because your Shadow didn't show up, that and how bad the fog is for people."