The idea of heading down into anything that remotely resembles the Underground is not the most appealing thing in the world, but he dislikes the thought of heading back to the hotel even more, and he's worried that Vincent will tire out in the heat before he's finally ready to return to their room. So, in the name of staying out as long as possible, he takes a few moments to convince himself of the idea.

Besides, he has actually been enjoying the buzz he has going. It reminds him of their time on the Eclipse, and they had always talked about someday going to a bar with actual people in it.

So, there's a hesitation, but his enduring good mood keeps it a short one, and any reservations he might have don't make it all the way to his voice.

"You're good at asking for directions, right?"