Young is subjective. Sounds like your species doesn't have the long lived perk that comes with a real blood hue system. [ ...Okay yes he'll probably live a long time, but he hasn't yet. This is pretty clear. ]

Point is, I'm doin' just fine without anybody's help. So if you've come to gloat or cast your (COMPLETELY PLATONIC) pity my way, you got no reason to!

[ ... ] But if you just wanted to talk. Then. That's okay, maybe.