The big man is down to his shirtsleeves, dinner a mild curry -- no need to test Jigen's hungry guts -- and rice. There's a few bags of clothing on the couch.

"You're too short for mine and my son's wouldn't fit you, so I took some guesses he says as he goes back to cooking. "There's a laundry in the unit. Not a big one, but you can get your things clean if you want."