Huh. Sounds eerily like what Ava fears will happen to her. Except less of a blip and more of a painful rip.

She notices the anxious habit, because it's one of her own, and wonders what it is that she said that's causing such a reaction. Or if it's just the subject in general.

So when Steven changes it, she goes along. "I don't have a whole lot of practice in being alright," Ava admits. "But. This place is much nicer than what I'm used to. Have you tried the buffet?"