Andrew is really trying not to look down at this point. At the moment, he's aided in this endeavor by several unanswered questions that encourage him to go on staring at the talking blob. Namely, what or who is this talking blob? He turns his head to watch its 'hand' when it pats him, somewhat disconcerted now that he's had a chance to think about the messenger as well as the message.

"And you're her spokesperson?" he asks, raising an eyebrow.