Tess smirks lightly at the comment, before glancing back to her and shaking her head. "My DNA took care of that for me. Paranoia runs deep in my family." Which is part of the reason why she might be so drawn to Elektra. The insanity of Elektra's combined with the insanity of her own justifies the impulses that she feels to watch her back day in and day out. She doesn't have to second guess her motives because her life demands she watch her back at all times.

The quip fades after a moment, and her face softens to something more along the lines of concern. "There's some tea if you want some."