Words are hard! He's putting enoough effort into being open, into making himself detectable and for once in his life actually honest in the Force, that asking him to put words on it as well becomes a challenge.

He wrinkles his nose, settles on a complaint.

"Sore."

It'll wear off.

And so he doesn't need to answer too much he rolls onto his side, to treat himself to a good look at Ibani lying next to him.