This is the first time that he's heard about anyone coming from further in the future. All those that he'd known told them that they came from about this time, so it's something strange for him to hear that someone is used to more technology that this.

He can feel the swooping in his stomach, a discomfort that he's out of his skin and depths again, so he's glad when she agrees to the drinks. "Good, I know a place," he says, thinking of the Deviant where he can at least curry some favour to get the drinks he wants.

Though, it could backfire, if he's telling the truth. He'll have to take his chances, here.