[he listens, oddly patient. No fidgeting, no looking around aimlessly, but genuinely, actively listening. Even though Nikki has only known Lisa for a short amount of time, he can tell this is important. There's a warm smile for a moment before the usual confident and mischievous air seeps in again]

Nah, no problem. No thanks needed, really. The important thing is that you recognized that there's something wrong, y'know? It would really suck if I kicked you out of the Dream Sphere only for you to... [he gestures vaguely] Not notice.

That would make this conversation way more awkward.

[thumbs up]

Getting to your goal, one step at a time!