Be Who You Are
After speaking his mind, Daneel waited for some sort of reply, but even after a few moments, both the ladies were still looking at him with bewildered expressions on their faces as if they were seeing their worst fears come true.
Following this, instead of even greeting him, Xuan raised a finger and then conjured a barrier that covered the two of them, after which both of them began talking something between themselves.
The barrier stopped all sound from coming out and being heard by him, and although Daneel knew that he could discreetly use the system to bypass this and find out just what they were discussing with serious expressions on their faces, he didn't do so, as he had no intention of betraying their trust in this way.
Instead, he was calm right now as he had already taken his decision, which gave him a kind of clarity and confidence that wasn't there before when he was all indecisive about what he was supposed to do.