It's okay.

[it's not a lie. he draws a breath like he's about to speak, then pauses for a moment to think what it is he actually wants to say before he does.]

I mean, I'm confused, I guess. But you kinda started this train, and if you want to steer it, that's fine. I'm already on board, but I like traveling, y'know? Wherever I end up is where I get comfortable.

[he gestures at the apartment around them.]