I.... suppose you did not say that.

[Maybe he is just. a little sensitive towards these things.]

I suppose it is a strange term, but she has shown no such inclination towards that kind of thing. I mean, since her kind helped the spread of those notes, I imagine she is well aware of my romantic status, so...

[he doesn't know???? and looking at Silkie for answers just has her puff out her cheeks poutily]