Kyle wasn't all that great with small talk, either, and there were very few people he'd attempt it for. Jarod, mostly, he'd taken a shot at a lot of things for and/or because of his brother. But Tony seemed like a decent guy -- for Kyle's definition of the word, which probably wasn't anybody else's.
He could live with that.
He waited until he had his drink in front of him before saying anything else. "So exactly how adjusted to this place are you still not?" he asked with a wry laugh. "Because on a scale of one to ten... okay, no, I'm actually about settled in. But that's a different story."