[ Almost. It's a persistent attitude that borders on strange, though 9S wouldn't be able to pinpoint the source of why. He chalks to up to Keith simply being himself, since... well—he's far from a bad person as far as 9S could tell, but he's the exact opposite of calm and collected, especially now.

There isn't an immediate response, instead missing a beat or two before responding. ]

It's not that easy for everyone, Keith. [ Even 9S could figure that out. ] Most of these people didn't come here because they volunteered to, right? If they're having a hard time deciding, it probably means they have something to go back to.