He knows that gesture. Maybe it means something different for Kira, but for Credence, he does it when he's telling a story he's not sure he wants to tell. He wonders if this is the same--if the gesture is universal or not.

Credence can listen, at least. Credence is good at listening.

"I'm glad," he says after a while. Kira has family. If he goes back--Credence isn't sure if they will or not--he can surprise them. A dramatic reunion, like the books he sometimes reads when Mary Lou isn't looking. Poignant.

"Can I ask what happened?" He says after a while. "What crisis?"

He wonders if Kira, too, has had a strange creature stalk the cities of New York. He wonders if Kira has met someone like Credence.