With his gaze still closed he would listen to her response, one that he would again almost shrug off. However the chocolate man would keep himself still, for a moment silent while he contemplated his answer for her. Obviously his presence was calming her down some, her stutter was close to gone even if her distrust was still hanging heavily over her head. Still he would remain unmoving, his eyes closed and his voice incredibly soft. "You can never know." he would offer quietly, "But you can assume, considering the facts in front of you. First, I have no reason to lie to you. And second, you're shaking in your skin how could I not think you are scared?" Still his eyes were closed and his voice almost a whisper, he didn't want to scare her off now, not when they had already come so far.
"Speech"
