Yuan would simply give a nod to confirm he had heard and understood what she had expressed to him. At first her joke about going home to sleep every couple days eluded him and he seemed a little surprised, but the smile helped him to get it. A low chuckle would vibrate in his throat, causing his adam's apple to bob slightly. "I hope they have set up a cot for you." The smile was returned. Though at her next comment he gave another nod.
"I am still very new. I just came to America..." He paused, seeming to mull over the timeline in his head. "Three months ago." At least, he was fairly certain that was when all the problems started really kicking up in China that had forced them to... Migrate this way.