"Well, I didn't see that much of the world, and if I go back I might still not see it. Just South Ashfield Heights again. And... but I didn't really have friends there. And here people reach out to each other. Maybe some people do on Earth too but ... I spent so much time watching television alone; why would I want to go back to that?"
Frank stopped himself before he said anything more; he didn't really want to sound like a pathetic old man.
"But... in your world you weren't accepted, at least that's what you said before, and you're young so you could see the things on Earth. So... I guess I wish you could go to Earth too, for that reason."