Oh... [ Yata scratches the back of his head. He hates to be the bearer of bad news, but ] Means he ain't here.

—but don't worry! Maybe he'll be here soon. [ Wait, shit, he doesn't want to get her hopes up. Getting stuck here is a bad thing for a lot of people, too. ] O-or maybe the landlord'll let ya go home after a month or somethin'. It happens a lot.