They didn't seem to have an explanation for it any more than we do. [As far as he could tell, Miss Nessie and her partner had seemed genuine, but who knows? He doesn't know anything about this world.]

Uh, it doesn't? [He sounds a little skeptical.] Sometimes people don't... get along with others who are different. It's not good, but it doesn't seem that surprising... I mean, what else do you think it could be?