That's not quite the same as a threat, though.
And while it does have that effect to some extent, it is lessened a lot by their mutual surprise at each other's reactions and mostly seems to be simply her noting the reason she thinks Mayumi doesn't have a problem with her unusual relationship in a mostly quite a bit more conservative Japan, even more so in such a remote place. Really more a simple "Oh, I see...", and not a conscious attempt to unsettle her.
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