Rey was resourceful. If he did shut her out, she would find ways to occupy her time, hopefully ways that wouldn't involve any interruption from the Force or earn the ire of any of the Caretakers. But... she didn't want to be alone.

While it was nice to just take in the quiet sometimes and get lost in her own thoughts... sometimes it was nicer to do that with someone sitting nearby.

"I'm assuming it was largely desert, then, if there was need of a moisture farm. Your Tusken Raiders and krayt dragons sound like my Teedos and nightwatchers. And this town sounds like the Niima Outpost, only I never had an uncle to keep me out of it."

She lingered on that thought just a fraction too long before pretending she hadn't and continuing. "Maybe Tatooine has just been renamed Jakku." It was a joke, of course, even if there wasn't much in the way of humor there. She just couldn't help noting how similar their places of origin had been... though in her case, she likely hadn't originated on Jakku. Probably. Maybe.