[Nova's shoulders relax after a moment. the apology does help, and the fact that the guy is offering to assist him shows him that he is kind. that makes Nova less tense]

Hey. You're fine. It was rude of me to just fall asleep outside, I guess. Especially in the middle of whatever festivities are going on.

[he had been so exhausted, but after sitting for a while, Nova feels better]

I should probably find an actual place to sleep but... I don't think I have any money for a hotel.