Oh. [She was right: it was better she didn't answer directly, because he wouldn't know what to say. He still doesn't know what to say. Does she want more tribbles? He's going to fill in the gap by delicately placing another on the arm of her chair.]
You... aren't from Earth, then. It's strange, I hadn't thought... [He trails off, shaking his head. It's probably not best to say he assumed any aliens wouldn't look like humans.] Your work has you travel?
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You... aren't from Earth, then. It's strange, I hadn't thought... [He trails off, shaking his head. It's probably not best to say he assumed any aliens wouldn't look like humans.] Your work has you travel?