"I'll take your word for that, then," she replied with a smile. "First, why don't you tell me about yourself. Where you come from, what your life was like and what it's like now."
She noted he seemed apprehensive, very apprehensive. Slightly paranoid, but he had come back with her and it wasn't as though she, a human, could do much in the way of harm to him. At least in her mind.
He seemed very intelligent and honest. And noted his admission of attempting to harm himself before.