Even friends judged to an extent. It was done unconciously but it was still done. Xavier's expression remained composed though and he nodded thoughtfully. "I guess that's the real benefit of having people who are close." And after a moment he nodded. Before he might have denied it but at this point, it was surprisingly true. "Or how hard they try."
Sipping his coke, Xavier watched her expression. How long had she said she was in the building for? Even from glimpsing at the forums and the few conversations he'd had, things hadn't been easy here - drama seemed to be erupting left and right, as well as the dangers the building seemed to provide. With the way the police overlooked things, it wasn't appealing to a more innocent crowd either. But then again...how hard was it to find home? He listened before nodding. "I think I understand," he said. "It's hard to find a place to settle in...and then pick up and leave again."