[He appreciates it, and he's sorry that Monika has to put up with him. Even with the air being supremely awkward between them, so long as neither of them say anything that may amplify it, the elevator ride will be over and done with, right?

Soundwave quietly follows after Monika inside and finds a wall opposite to Monika's to lean on, not paying much attention to the paintings.

Something he likes to do? A hobby. Soundwave doesn't have an immediate answer for her, trying to think up something he's ever done as a hobby. Finally, he settles with.]

I don't. [That's a sad answer, but--] I... suppose I like to watch animals? If you could count that as a hobby.

[Does that sound silly? Probably. But that's been the only pastime he's found himself enjoy doing during peacetime. Whenever he did find the time for himself and wasn't busy with running his commune, he'll just visit a herd of elephants on Earth and walked alongside them. Mostly to unwind and be away from people.

That's as best as a hobby he gets, and he isn't sure if there is anything like an animal sanctuary in the resort. He hasn't fully explored the place yet.]

I will admit... This place is the first place I have all the time in the world to relax and unwind. Not have to busy with work. And.... I do not know what to do with that.