"No, I wouldn't say that." His voice was very quiet as he replied, staring down at his hands unconsciously; Hakkai had wished at times that that were true. But he knew it wasn't. He wondered if things would be okay, now that Sanzo wasn't here to keep an eye on him. Not that he was so dangerous but because it had been a condition of his freedom.
It might be rude to ask Gojyo what he'd done while here alone, too much like checking up on him. Perhaps if he phrased it more generally. "What is it that people do here?"