I meant that it was a good question because finally he asks him something important, or at least he begins to express his emotions better, you know what I mean? It's a silly question coming from him, but I think it's going to help the protagonist rethink what he really wants to do. Maybe his real life was even bigger shit and this other shit is better for him. anyway yes, ML is stupid ┐( ̄ヘ ̄)┌

Well, that's a good question