"I saw that video you put out. It--" God it sounds so stupid out loud. He doesn't know her well enough to be a judge of personality. He doesn't regret checking but... well. Maybe he should have thought of a different way. "You didn't seem like yourself. You were too still. Too compliant. I didn't think you were the type to take someone's shit."

He dresses the salad and mixes it (maybe a bit too thoroughly) just to give him something to do with his hands.