Ren does not know about calls from parents or run-ins with truancy officers, and he doesn't bother to pretend like he does. He looks blankly at her—but then she starts talking about money, and he waves her off.

"Don't worry about it. Everything is free here. You can go to any restaurant you want and the creepy-ass cognitions just smile at you and seat you. It's great."

Why's she so tired, though? I barely have time for school myself. He doesn't remember his own Takamaki being that way.