"Oh..." Can she hear the gears turning? Now that he has a problem in front of him, his mind starts spinning into working out possible solutions. It also stops getting him to look at her in shock. "Maybe I can help you understand it then. I can at least try. And if you still don't enjoy them, then we don't have to watch any."

He understands sad lonely lives, but he gets to pad his out with daydreams and fantasy. It's difficult trying to offer help to someone unable to use the same coping mechanisms.