Theodore nodded for Azah to show him his seat. She'd been friendly to him when they'd written each other even though he hadn't really said very much, but maybe she would just understand that Theodore wasn't a very talkative person around those he didn't know very well. It wasn't anything personal.
He was actually looking forward to trying out the food here. Somewhere quiet in the corner to sit would definitely be something he preferred, as opposed to right in the middle of all the other patrons.