She gives him a brief questioning look but doesn't pursue who the 'someone' might be any further. If he feels the need to correct himself, it might not be something he's ready or willing to share.

"She seems like she's brought you a lot of joy." Which is a joy to her. Everyone deserves companionship, and that companionship coming from a pet doesn't make it any lesser. "What drew you to her, if you don't mind me asking? Other than how obviously fabulous she is, of course."

Chloe beams at the bird, like Sunshine can understand every word.