He straightens up with a mild hiss at the sudden voice, turning just his head toward her, eyes narrowing slightly. Excuse her? Just what was she trying to imply?

"I happen to know a large variety of berries that are completely eatable." he stated, his chin lifting as he stands up straight. "I even have a superb sense of smell and can tell hazardous berries from perfectly safe ones with absolute ease." he says. He is lying and he knows it, for some reason he really can't smell anything all that well anymore, or he would have smelled her before she saw him, but he's not about to let on to that.