[He actually looks surprised she'd say so. Look, he wasn't expecting this to necessarily be a ~happy~ reunion, since things were always... what they were between them. But still.] [At least he isn't dismissing it, just nodding the slightest bit - maybe still a little perplexed, but not angry]
... I know there'd been many circumstances surrounding your time here. [and that he might not have had all the right info, nor were either of them really great at the whole Talking thing, so.]