You know, I think he was just very confused at first.

[Both times, actually, but she isn't going to delve into that business. She taps her forefinger against her lower lip and smiles to herself, shaking her head.]

Though, I'm rather more used to seeing a blank stare and silence from him than you might be. [Guizhong can't help but grin, then.]

It's been a long time, from his perspective... I can't blame him for struggling to comprehend it.