[He is choosing to be Willfully Ignorant of that possibility.]

It's weird. [Kind of like your face, good sir, but look at him, he is being so good. He's not staring (mostly) and he hasn't asked a single question about it!!]

But I wouldn't be here if the Maiden didn't know, so it's all right. There's probably a reason for it beyond just doing what the Harvest Goddess wants. I've just gotta figure out what that is.

[Nobody tell him that his own goddess maybe doesn't know. He might combust.]