His face scrunches up at the correction, because get out of his head Bruce, before he begrudgingly nods.

"Yeah. I was just thinking that." Still, he takes another sip of his drink -- looking the other man up and down as he tries to decide how to answer. He... sounds like he's from earth? He knows what a car is, which is a good sign. "California," he says finally, and shifts enough to show the american flag patch on his uniform. "Mostly."

If this guy recognises a car he's guessing that black tactical vest is enough to infer he's some kind of security or military, which infers travelling for work. It's evasive, maybe, but that probably isn't a surprise either.