[Then he'd never get up again. Best not to head down that road of temptation.]
Ah. I'm quite glad to hear the reactions have been mostly positive... [All the better for him, if she's not the only one who can tell he's not human.]
Yet that is unfortunate, particularly if those few were people you were close to. [He wouldn't put it past her to care about the opinions of complete strangers, but he's hoping to get actual names. It doesn't hurt to know what to expect of people.]