Clara follows after him, nodding in agreement with Heiji's observation about the groundskeeper. "He's a nice man after he's finished shooing the kids away. He's just trying to do his job and is quite a jolly fellow once you get to know him.

It was probably important that Clara mentioned how you need to know him better since the door swings open before she can continue. The groundskeeper, more bear than man with his height and hair, steps forward and has a suspicious expression on his face when he opens the door and grunts in greeting.

He asks what the young man wants, looking behind him to see if there was anyone lurking in the background. Obviously not a talkative man.