2. Related question-at the gym so many people we do not know came up to tell us how great we are together,how much fun we appear to be having working out, and how we are perfect partners, and to ask workout related questions. When that happened, He just seemed to freeze, have this puzzled look on his face, and then thank them. Then he turned to me and said, "They are only being friendly because of you. If I were here alone, no one would talk to me." I just said, "I see." What is he trying to say and how should I have responded?