Oh, I didn't expect you to.

[It's more of an "It's fine" than a truly backhanded remark; it's not like they spent much time talking back then, anyway.

That said, there's still something digging at him a bit about the whole thing; it takes him a moment to pinpoint exactly what it is.]

...I don't dislike humans, you know, and I'm not disgusted by them any. If anything, I'm fond of them, in a way.