They're both lying, though she hardly realizes the extent to which her lie runs. Taming her emotions and the image she presents to others is something she's done for decades now -- living your life in the spotlight does not leave room for emotional displays where others might see. It's automatic for her now, and allowing others to witness that side of herself takes time and effort.

"That sounds like a fine idea," she decides, though she had hoped for at least a few minutes of solitude. Later. She can deal with all of this later. "I was intending to go down to the kitchen myself."