I do not act like an idiot! [ And he is not sitting down! He does catch the loofa, though. Glances down at it. Blinks. But does not drop it - since he is a clean and pristine man and could always use an extra loofa. ] I'm just surprised to see someone else here! Someone familiar, from home.

You said a few hours ago? [ He takes a look around, head cocking ever so slightly at the back of someone else's head, as though trying to parse whether or not they're someone Yzak knows already or someone else new. ] I wonder how many more of you there are, then, who've just arrived. There were quite a few, the last time.

[ He glances back to Cagalli, tone wobbling between his automatically-straightforward default and the more professional one he uses when addressing someone like her. ] I imagine you didn't just readily sign up. Or at least not assume something like this was true and immediate. Things in Orb are still pretty busy, right? They are on PLANT.