[ He doesn't have that ability but it has never stopped anyone from engaging him anyway. Learning about other lifeforms however, is something that would certainly interest him enough to keep conversation going.

Again, Cliff reminds him of a certain Irishman. The sort of friendliness that extends beyond any capacity Tieria could possibly comprehend and the ease of such interaction, they are so strangely similar that Tieria couldn't just ignore the guy in favor of the comfortable silence he usually prefers. ]

You don't have to apologize for something like that. We met and regardless of the circumstance, I appreciate your help.

[ Obviously he hasn't masters the art of social interaction yet, which explains why he takes that statement so seriously. But even so, he's genuinely thankful for the help, even if it makes him feels a little inadequate. In a place where so many factors are affecting their existence, Tieria is glad that there are people like him and Cliff who would extend a helping hand first. The world would always need individuals like them.

The world aside, his watch tells him that they are still standing outside even though the movie is slated for screening in the next nine minutes. ]

Aren't they supposed to seat us ten minutes before the movie begins?