"I mean..."

He looked into her eyes, occasionally glancing away as the tension was becoming too great to handle. He took a single step forward, nothing more.

"... Why did you react the way you did at the reports? Your name isn't on them or anything..."

He folded his arms.

"Are you not a shadow elemental? Are you... something else?"

His question was more rhetorical than anything. Of course Midnight was a shadow elemental; it'd be silly to expect anything else.