[He makes an amused noise, half-way to a laugh. Fidgets a little, because really, this shouldn't be a thing. He shouldn't be grateful that someone is nice to Helix, but the alien is the way he is and... well. Not everyone wants to be around him. He has a tendency to be an ass.]
If, uh... if there's ever anythin' you need help with, just ask. With him or... or anythin', really. I'd be happy to help you out.