Rory tilted his head slightly and quietly gave her a thoughtful lookover. He'd helped at least one person who'd come from bad circumstances to settle into Red Oak and he couldn't help but wonder from Niki's remark if homelessness was a problem she'd faced before. "Yeah, it's really good of them," he agreed, smiling when she looked back.
"No, just passing by. I'm staying with a friend in his, er, house." He grimaced at the clumsiness of his own wording before he admitted, "It's actually not so much a house as it is a spaceship that he's lived on for some time. I just needed to get away for a bit."