He's quiet for a good couple minutes, a kind of twisty feeling like he's debating something.

So when he speaks up, it's a little slow, and that weird neutral. "While we don't have much that's super fancy down here... We could go out to lunch tomorrow."

Yes he's offering an excuse to go out and with someone-

"Or the day after." And trying not to pressure her into yep let's get you out asap.