Well, you're putting me in an awkward spot... [And she doesn't feel like letting him completely get away with that, regardless of anything else. But then she looks up and smiles at him, a small, polite smile.]

But I told you I liked your hair. I can't say I noticed the working out... [not. really. although she does remember the view from the hot spring, now that you mention it.] So if you're asking me if I like the new look, then yes, I do.

[Which. Doesn't answer his question entirely at all. But that's almost the point.]