[ that definitely sounds like it! it's been forever since daylight has been around humans and even longer since he's heard their expressions and sayings, but that sounds just about right.

he laughs at her compliment, his face reddening in embarrassment while he rubs the back of his neck. ]

Don't know how impressive it is to just faceplant on the ground but I'm glad it worked out. [ he does not want to imagine what would have happened if the curious person had moved closer and saw him lying prone. ] I am curious about something- Did it look like they knew? Or they were searching for something besides the moment I goofed up?