Billy was a nervous one wasn't he? "Company's always welcome." Remy gestured vaguely with his right hand, his left was still shuffling. He kept his smile in place. Time for birdseed.
Well darlin? What's got dis one all wound up?
"Especially seein' dis place bein' big an' surprisnly empty for how many folk live here. Surely it ain't dat bad?" Not a lot of people talked to Remy - most of them had trouble looking him in the face, as if seeing someone who'd gotten beaten up was too uncomfortable to... well, look in the face. Denial of the world never worked long, but Remy wasn't going to bring that up with Billy.