[And she’s surprised at his surprise! Well, everyone has to help out around here, don’t they?]

Yes... ah, unless you’d rather I didn’t...

[And now she can’t help wondering if she’s offended him in some way by offering to help!]

Ah! [She quickly bows in apology.] I didn’t mean to offend you, Izuminokami-sama! I’m sure you’re perfectly capable of doing the laundry, just that... just that it seems unfair that you have to do this all on your own... so I...