"I don't think many like to be surprised. Still, I will try not to. And I did not think that you would."

He would take his word for it and trust that he would not and not assume that he would. Besides, even though he was wearing long white robes and didn't really move faster than a walk unless there was fighting to be done, WangJi was a good fighter as well with quick reflexes so he assumed even if that might be a reaction, he would think he could dodge an attack.

"Thank you for letting me know."