He should have expected it, honestly, and maybe he had, at least a little but it still had him almost jump at the first call before he shifted the book he'd been reading, even if he does glance up at Wei Wuxian a moment later.

"I was trying to study." When he finally responds, his voice a little unsteady. "And it's quiet here. I like it." It was easier to focus and people didn't really look at him, or hadn't until now.

Still, it'd be rude to say no, and if they left, at least the other students could study, which is why he's shoving books and papers into his bag.

"We can..maybe outside.." Talk outside is more or less what he means, at least.