( Clementine nods when he says he understands. She folds her arms loosely across her chest, glancing down at her feet. She lifts her head up again if only because she's curious- )

You have a real thing for mysteries, huh? ( He wants to stay to get to the bottom of things. He wants to help them find the bottom, and then leave to whatever he's got waiting back where he's from. She notices how he cuts himself off, but she lets him have that one.

People are allowed their secrets. ) I mean, you could just want to head back home to whatever's waiting you and leave us all here to deal with this shit on our own.

But you don't.