[When she sees the shift in his expression, she loops her arm through his, leaning into him. It's an intentional use of the empathy bond, just to show him she's not judging.]

It's just... you know. Don't you want to make it more... comfy?

[She hesitates, considering.]

I mean, I guess you're used to bouncing around, right?

[So maybe that's why. It's not like he ever had a reason to hold onto things.]