Hm? Oh, no, this is fine!

[He smiles as if caught doing something embarrassing.]

Ah...the truth is, I'm just used to waiting for other people to begin eating first. I suppose that isn't a tradition where you come from...? I don't mean to rush you, of course.

[The silver lining of this whole "dragged in from other worlds" thing is that he can lie as much as he wants.]