His eyes flickered, as if, he too, possibly doubted that quick response, having been so close to her for so long, and he looked down. An entirely human response.

But her question had his eyes rising to her and he stepped closer, drawn by something he could not deny. "I arrived within the last few hours. I fear I... may have disabled my internal clock. I was somewhat... distracted." There was some irony in telling the woman who was, and yet was not, responsible for that distraction about it.