Thanks, I guess. [Nope, he does not particularly want to be scary. That sounds like it would make working with newcomers kind of inconvenient.]

Hm... that's alright; the fact that you did eat is what I really need. [He leans over to a small stack of papers sitting on an unused table and marks something down.] That said, I'd like to know if you've felt odd or sick in any way. Nausea, fatigue, pain... anything like that.