[There's a quiet pause, but it's not that hard to put the pieces together. Her and Keith both recognize the line, and he'd like to think that by now he knows Keith well enough to know exactly how bothered he is by that and why. (Not like the why is such a mystery, with how this...Standing Water is being described.)]

Could be they didn't lose as much of their culture as this guy was worried about, or some people didn't end up here, but... [There's a gusty sigh.] You're probably right that it's not just a coincidence.