[ she bites at her lip, careful of his pride momentarily as she picks her words around it without trying to seem like she is. Trying to lead him to a point. ]

Because we didn't exist in their systems more than a month ago, if we start to draw too much attention by being as good as you are, people might start to dig around. Then we could all be in danger, me included. It's better sometimes to let people think we're just normal whilst we're on mission, so they don't get too suspicious.