"Because those things are really far apart, Lash! MOST of space is just freaking empty! Especially everything we were going past at the time!"

Zetta was starting to lose his head of righteous steam, just because, well, as entertaining as arguing with Lash was -- and it WAS entertaining, because she was just a human girl but she never treated him with any fear or even much respect for his position... well, after a certain amount he kinda wanted to not argue with her any more. Go figure.

"You have to admit the food here IS that boring."