[She's a repressed Octarian demisexual born into a dictatorial society where female Octolings take some of the highest positions of military office. She's not used to being seen as "attractive," no.]

So you are saying you'd find me... [She trails... finding it hard to even say.]

...a potential candidate of affection...?

[Close enough.]

Even though I'm an Octarian and you're a human?