Glacius pauses, giving Alphys something of a slow blink. "Eventually, yes, but... are you sure you do not wish me to return you to your residence? I know the lab is important, but... it would not be an issue for me. I will likely make a circuit that way on my own time at some point anyways."

There's another brief period of silence as the alien realizes he does not want to come off as demanding. "Of course, if your mind is made up then that is fine. Just know the option is available to you now should you need it."