I think it does - although sometimes they might be upset later. Its... not very far from lying, really.

Ahh, that's unfortunate. [ Which is better, knowing exactly what scared you, or was so terrible, or only knowing vague hints of it? Sion can't tell, but he has some other reasons for not wanting to know exactly what they were. ]

... And this looks like it goes up.

[ Its an elevator. Not that Sion has ever seen one before. ]