Montresor watched her expression as she answered him, so he noticed that she didn't just respond that way because she disagreed. She genuinely didn't know if what he was saying was right. He had rumors, but it was sad to think that she really was so isolated from other people that she had no idea what they were like. Whereas he had a pretty social life outside of the mask, she probably just locked herself away between matches and had no one.<br/><br/>Trying not to make it obvious he felt sorry for her, he did his best to be encouraging. "Yeah, you did really good. Can't let people like that go prying into your business and try to expose your 'dirty secrets' to the world. You don't have to share that stuff with anyone you don't trust."