She didn't sound like she believed him but that was up to Renee. He really wanted to go home, he'd left Noct in such a helpless state. But there'd been no way back that he'd found, so he'd have to make do here until he found out what he needed to.

He nodded. "I do believe it's hot coffee and they do have slices of cakes and pies." He was pretty sure most of those were pumpkin themed too and he did see someone with chocolate chocolate chip cookies with an orange filling which looked to be like frosting.

As they walked, he shook his head. "I've enrolled and should be attending classes shortly." As for spare money he wasn't adverse to odd jobs, he'd done them to get the gil up to pay for the Regalia long ago after all. Then there were all of those monster hunts along the way.

"Might I inquire as to work you're doing on the docks?"