[Without realizing it, Izumi is rather grateful for the confused minotaur's manners. This is starting to sound suspect, though, and he slowly backs away.]

No, you've got it wrong. I'm not following my heart . . . I'm blind – see? [He motions to his closed eyes.] I can't see. I have no idea what I was touching. What is it?

[Because that didn't feel human, and he would like to back up more, except he doesn't want to wander stupidly, either.]